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Mirai Co-Author Gets House Arrest, $8.6 Million Fine
2018-10-29 16:48

Paras Jha Launched DDoS Attacks Against Rutgers, Ran Click-Fraud BotnetsOne of the co-authors of the devastating Mirai botnet malware has been sentenced to home incarceration and community service, and ordered to pay $8.6 million in restitution, for his role in a series of damaging distributed denial-of-service attacks that disrupted operations at Rutgers University.


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