A new report proves the value of following the money in the fight against dodgy cybercrime services known as “booters” or “stressers” — virtual hired muscle that can be rented to knock nearly any ...

Israeli news site Haaretz reports that the Israeli national police arrested two teenagers following a tip from the FBI. The two men, Huri and Yarden Bidani, (it has not been clarified if they are ...

vDOS – a “booter” service that has earned in excess of $600,000 over the past two years helping customers coordinate more than 150,000 so-called distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks designed ...

Two young Israeli men alleged by this author to have co-founded vDOS — until recently the largest and most profitable cyber attack-for-hire service online — were arrested and formally indicted this ...

Israeli authorities have officially charged two 19-year-old teenagers for running vDos, a DDoS-for-hire service, the largest such platform at the time it went down in the autumn of last year. The ...

A pair of Israeli teens have been arrested for allegedly operating a notorious hacking tool designed to flood victims' websites with malicious traffic, overwhelming and crashing them. Writing on his ...

A Manchester judge spared a UK teen who was behind a large number of DDoS attacks of any prison time, sentencing the youth to 16 months detention, suspended for two years. The teenager is Jack William ...