Lizard Squad founder pleads guilty for attacking game networks and gets two years
Lizard Squad founder is finally charged after a two-year wait and gets jail time following a plea deal.
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Daybreak under sustained DDOS attacks – Lizard Squad retaliate against Smedley
Daybreak’s John Smedley’s public comments incur the wrath of the DDOSers.
White House petitioned over Lizard Squad DDOS attacks – Expect more outages
Lizard Squad are back in full force taking down gaming services and gamers want action. A couple of months ago the group responsible for taking … Read moreWhite House petitioned over Lizard Squad DDOS attacks – Expect more outages
Lizard Squad return with a new series of DDoS attacks
Lizards love basking in sunlight, or, in the case of DDoS group Lizard Squad, basking in the notoriety of bringing down major gaming services. You … Read moreLizard Squad return with a new series of DDoS attacks
DDoS group Lizard Squad apparently caught and exposed
Gaming can hopefully resume as normal as members of Lizard Squad appear to be have been tracked down. Update 13 December: If you landed here … Read moreDDoS group Lizard Squad apparently caught and exposed
League of Legends hit by DDoS – Lizard Squad PAX threat
After a couple of days respite from DDoS attacks, the gaming community is hit again. This evening League of Legends was once again attacked by … Read moreLeague of Legends hit by DDoS – Lizard Squad PAX threat
Twitch is the latest DDoS target to fall foul of lizards
Twitch.TV should probably consider putting some of that Amazon money towards better DDoS protection, as the streaming site is the latest to be attacked. At … Read moreTwitch is the latest DDoS target to fall foul of lizards
Blizzard DDoS attacks resume as Diablo 3 2.1 is about to hit
The Diablo 3 2.1 patch is about to hit but it’s not good news as server issues have started again. In the latest Tweet from … Read moreBlizzard DDoS attacks resume as Diablo 3 2.1 is about to hit
SOE’s John Smedley’s plane diverted after DDoS hacker bomb threat
The DDoS attacks continued today and there was some rather alarming news concerning a flight carrying SOE president John Smedley. Today the Playstation Network was … Read moreSOE’s John Smedley’s plane diverted after DDoS hacker bomb threat
Blizzard’s BattleNet battered by DDoS attacks
It’s not a great evening to be trying to play Blizzard titles, as BattleNet games like Diablo 3 and World of Warcraft are the latest … Read moreBlizzard’s BattleNet battered by DDoS attacks
League of Legends, GW2 and more suffer DDoS attacks
A series of ongoing DDoS attacks have been affecting certain games, including League of Legends, Guild Wars 2 and EVE Online. In some cases these … Read moreLeague of Legends, GW2 and more suffer DDoS attacks
Steam, Blizzard and EA hit by DDoS attacks
There’s something about the new year that gets hackers all excited as the DDoS attacks continue. The last major attack was on 31 December with … Read moreSteam, Blizzard and EA hit by DDoS attacks