Hacker behind Microsoft, Sony attack sentenced to prison in US
In a DDoS attack, multiple compromised computer systems attack a target, such as a server, website or other network resources, and cause a denial of service for users.
Hacker behind Microsoft, Sony attack sentenced to prison for two years
23-year-old Austin Thompson, known as 'DerpTrolling', 'launched attacks on Microsoft's Xbox Live, Electronic Arts' Origin service and the Sony PlayStation Online'
