The rent-a-DDoS service that knocked out Xbox Live and Playstation Network is powered by thousands of hacked residential internet routers.

https://www.welivesecurity.com/2015/01/13/hacked-routers-used-paid-ddos-attacks/
https://www.welivesecurity.com/2015/01/13/hacked-routers-used-paid-ddos-attacks/

The rent-a-DDoS service that knocked out Xbox Live and Playstation Network is powered by thousands of hacked residential internet routers.
Tue, 13 Jan 2015 15:09:16 +0000
Cybercrime

Source: WeLiveSecurity
Source Link: https://www.welivesecurity.com/2015/01/13/hacked-routers-used-paid-ddos-attacks/