According to German law enforcement officials, a criminal service known as dstat[.]cc was disrupted, allowing other threat actors to launch distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks with ease.
“The platform made such DDoS attacks accessible to a wide range of users, even those without any in-depth technical skills of their own,” according to the Federal Criminal Police Office, also known as the Bundeskriminalamt or BKA.
In the context of police investigations, the usage of stresser services to launch DDoS assaults has recently gained more attention.
To perform DDoS assaults on websites of interest and make them inoperable read more about German Police Disrupt DDoS-for-Hire Platform dstat[.]cc; Suspects Arrested.
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