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UK Teenager, Aged 18, Charged With Running DDoS-For-Hire Service (The Hackers News)
2017-07-03 11:37

A teenage student has been charged with running a supplying malware that was used for launching distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against websites of some of the world's leading businesses. Jack Chappell, an 18-year-old teenager from Stockport, is accused of helping cyber criminals with his DDoS booter service (DDoS-for-hire service) to flood millions of websites around the world


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