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DDoS-attacks on websites “Zona.KZ” and “Respublika” are continued

19 may 2009
DDos-attacks on websites of Internet-newspaper “Zona.KZ” and information portal “Respublika” are continued from on May 14, 2009.

Chief Editor of the newspaper “Zona.KZ” Y. Mizinov has said that it was fourth DDoS-attack on it. The first attack has been in June 2008, second in February 2009 and the last one in April 2009 (almost ten days). It had power 15 Gb/s. Y. Mizinov has noted that attacks are thickened and its power is risen.

It has not been first attack on information portal “Respublika”. The power of attack has been more 14 Gb/s toward evening on May 17, 2009.

Editorial staffs do not know about reasons of DDos-attack and its executors.

    

Internet-newspaper “Zona.KZ” and information portal “Respublika” took participation in action “An hour out of the zone.kz” on the eve of last attack on May 13, 2009. They have been against law “On Amendments into Some Legislative Acts of Information and Communication Networks”.
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