CastleCops DDoS attacker jailed

[Platypus]

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/10/13/castlecops_attacker_sentenced/

"An American hacker has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for waging potent attacks that took down two volunteer websites for days at a time."

[NooNoo]

I know of a couple of MVPs who will be celebrating then!

Oh lord, they are down at the moment, I hope they haven't picked up another one.

[Platypus]

Mmm, so they are. I know they were having quite a bit of downtime earlier in the year.

[slgrieb]

Glad to see this guy get nailed! But I feel New Thread Inspiration stirring, speaking of hackers, spammers, and assorted slimeballs.