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‘Swatting:’ A Very Personal Version of a ‘Smurf Attack’
Wired posted a story including a telephone version of the “Smurf Attack” we learned about in class. The story was posted because of new developments concerning the suspects but the actual attack was done back in 2005. On May 1, … Continue reading