How UK spies committed illegal DoS attacks against Anonymous
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Anton Gully wrote: So... is the argument that DDOS attacks should be legal for everyone or that the law should be changed to make them legal for authorised government bodies? I'm afraid I was confused...
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Prentiz wrote: This is rubbish on a number of grounds. 1) The maximum term of imprisonment for DDOS attacks in the UK, as set out by s.3 of the Computer Misuse Act 1990, is 2 years, not 10 years. 2)...
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He who must not be named wrote: Possibly illegal in the strict sense under the computer misuse act - but I think the difference here is that it would be deemed there was 'no public interest' in...
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Anton Gully wrote: danegeld said: or the members of Anonymous affected could bring a prosecution against GCHQ THAT I would like to see. Read full topic
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Matt wrote: Holy crap, 10 (or more likely 2)years for encouraging a DDOS? Kids - don't DDOS. It makes you smell funny. EDIT: BBS doesn't like an edit to add a spacebetweenwords. Read full topic
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He who must not be named wrote: It would be interesting. The CPS could take over and stop the prosecution if there was no case to answer or if it was against the public interest - but it might force...
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@Anton_P_Gully wrote: So... is the argument that DDOS attacks should be legal for everyone or that the law should be changed to make them legal for authorised government bodies? I'm afraid I was...
View ArticleHow UK spies committed illegal DoS attacks against Anonymous
@Prentiz wrote: This is rubbish on a number of grounds. 1) The maximum term of imprisonment for DDOS attacks in the UK, as set out by s.3 of the Computer Misuse Act 1990, is 2 years, not 10 years. 2)...
View ArticleHow UK spies committed illegal DoS attacks against Anonymous
@danegeld wrote: Possibly illegal in the strict sense under the computer misuse act - but I think the difference here is that it would be deemed there was 'no public interest' in prosecuting GCHQ, so...
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@Anton_P_Gully wrote: danegeld: or the members of Anonymous affected could bring a prosecution against GCHQ THAT I would like to see. Read full topic
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@Zai wrote: Holy crap, 10 (or more likely 2)years for encouraging a DDOS? Kids - don't DDOS. It makes you smell funny. EDIT: BBS doesn't like an edit to add a spacebetweenwords. Read full topic
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@danegeld wrote: It would be interesting. The CPS could take over and stop the prosecution if there was no case to answer or if it was against the public interest - but it might force them to say 'it...
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