Payment gateway StormPay hit by DDoS attack

08:38 - Monday 13 February 2006 by From the Web
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: stormpay, hit, by, ddos, attack Category : Miscellaneous

Payment gateway StormPay is recovering from a distributed denial of service attack (DDoS) that has kept its web site offline for much of the past two days. The company, which provides online payment processing for thousands of e-commerce web sites, came back online Friday after a sustained attack that commenced last weekend. The DDoS on StormPay is the latest in a series of attacks on services that allow web merchants to accept credit cards.

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