«World’s biggest marketplace selling internet paralysing DDoS attacks taken down»(html). Europol(en inglés). 25 de abril de 2018. Archivado desde el original el 25 de abril de 2018. Consultado el 21 de diciembre de 2018. «The administrators of the DDoS marketplace webstresser.org were arrested on 24 April 2018 as a result of Operation Power Off, a complex investigation led by the Dutch Police and the UK’s National Crime Agency with the support of Europol and a dozen law enforcement agencies from around the world. The administrators were located in the United Kingdom, Croatia, Canada and Serbia. Further measures were taken against the top users of this marketplace in the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Croatia, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada and Hong Kong. The illegal service was shut down and its infrastructure seized in the Netherlands, the US and Germany.»
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Brwester, Thomas (25 de abril de 2018). «Cops Take Down World's Biggest 'DDoS-For-Hire' Site They Claim Launched 6 Million Attacks»(html). Forbes(en inglés). Archivado desde el original el 25 de abril de 2018. Consultado el 20 de diciembre de 2018. «European law enforcement are today celebrating the dismantling of a website police claim sold Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks and helped launch up to 6 million of them for as many as 136,000 registered users. Four alleged administrators of the webstresser.org service were arrested on Tuesday in the U.K., Canada, Croatia and Serbia, whilst the site was shut down and its infrastructure seized in Germany and the U.S., Europol announced Wednesday.»
Whittaker, Zack (20 de diciembre de 2018). «FBI kicks some of the worst ‘DDoS for hire’ sites off the internet»(html). TechCrunch(en inglés). Archivado desde el original el 20 de diciembre de 2018. Consultado el 21 de diciembre de 2018. «The FBI has seized the domains of 15 high-profile distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) websites after a coordinated effort by law enforcement and several tech companies. (...) In all, several sites were knocked offline — including downthem.org, netstress.org, quantumstress.net, vbooter.org and defcon.pro and more — which allowed would-be attackers to sign up to rent time and servers to launch large-scale bandwidth attacks against systems and servers.»
Whittaker, Zack (20 de diciembre de 2018). «FBI kicks some of the worst ‘DDoS for hire’ sites off the internet»(html). TechCrunch(en inglés). Archivado desde el original el 20 de diciembre de 2018. Consultado el 21 de diciembre de 2018. «The FBI has seized the domains of 15 high-profile distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) websites after a coordinated effort by law enforcement and several tech companies. (...) In all, several sites were knocked offline — including downthem.org, netstress.org, quantumstress.net, vbooter.org and defcon.pro and more — which allowed would-be attackers to sign up to rent time and servers to launch large-scale bandwidth attacks against systems and servers.»
«World’s biggest marketplace selling internet paralysing DDoS attacks taken down»(html). Europol(en inglés). 25 de abril de 2018. Archivado desde el original el 25 de abril de 2018. Consultado el 21 de diciembre de 2018. «The administrators of the DDoS marketplace webstresser.org were arrested on 24 April 2018 as a result of Operation Power Off, a complex investigation led by the Dutch Police and the UK’s National Crime Agency with the support of Europol and a dozen law enforcement agencies from around the world. The administrators were located in the United Kingdom, Croatia, Canada and Serbia. Further measures were taken against the top users of this marketplace in the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Croatia, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada and Hong Kong. The illegal service was shut down and its infrastructure seized in the Netherlands, the US and Germany.»
Brwester, Thomas (25 de abril de 2018). «Cops Take Down World's Biggest 'DDoS-For-Hire' Site They Claim Launched 6 Million Attacks»(html). Forbes(en inglés). Archivado desde el original el 25 de abril de 2018. Consultado el 20 de diciembre de 2018. «European law enforcement are today celebrating the dismantling of a website police claim sold Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks and helped launch up to 6 million of them for as many as 136,000 registered users. Four alleged administrators of the webstresser.org service were arrested on Tuesday in the U.K., Canada, Croatia and Serbia, whilst the site was shut down and its infrastructure seized in Germany and the U.S., Europol announced Wednesday.»
