Tag Archives: Lizard Squad

DDOS Attacker’s Luck Runs Out

One of the men related to the DDOS attacks on Xbox Live and the PlayStation Network this past Christmas has been arrested. The 18-year old British native was taken into custody after a combined effort of a number of cyber crimes units. His charges go further than just the DDOS, thus he may have quite a bit to deal with on his plate. Continue reading DDOS Attacker’s Luck Runs Out

MONG Podcast – Is it a good thing Amazon bought Twitch?

On this week’s MONG Podcast, the team discussed some of this week’s biggest gaming news like Dragon Age Inquisition’s multiplayer, Mario Kart 8 DLC, Amazon buying Twitch, and the Lizard Squad!  Continue reading MONG Podcast – Is it a good thing Amazon bought Twitch?

PSN Down, Caused by a Stupid Prank? [UPDATED: Services Restored]

A variety of major gaming companies, including Sony, may be the victim of coordinated distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, according to Sony’s President, Shuhei Yoshida. The ‘group’ that has claimed to have carried out the attacks calls themselves the ‘Lizard Squad’.

Continue reading PSN Down, Caused by a Stupid Prank? [UPDATED: Services Restored]