DDoS attack halts heating in Finland amidst winter

Re:DDoS attack halts heating in Finland amidst winter by ryanlol on Thursday November 10, 2016 @06:46AM (#12919594)

This was almost certainly a case of outgoing DoS, not incoming DDoS. Terrible reporting.

Remote management hardware got infected with Mirai or the like.

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Re:DDoS attack halts heating in Finland amidst winter by SixSigma on Thursday November 10, 2016 @07:55AM (#12919957)

I'm calling: Local newspaper, written in English by Finnish speaking Finns who are not computer specialists.

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Re:DDoS attack halts heating in Finland amidst winter by ryanlol on Thursday November 10, 2016 @09:21AM (#12920535)

The Finnish original wasn't any better.

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Re:DDoS attack halts heating in Finland amidst winter by invid_regent on Thursday November 10, 2016 @10:40AM (#12921272)

hello Finnish IoT ddos expert

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Re:DDoS attack halts heating in Finland amidst winter by nommon on Thursday November 10, 2016 @09:09AM (#12920450)

You should meet some Finns. They generally speak excellent English.

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Re:DDoS attack halts heating in Finland amidst winter by SixSigma on Thursday November 10, 2016 @10:43AM (#12921316)

Perkele !!

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