Alex Jones Websites Under Massive And Sustained Attack

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Zombie computers worldwide launch denial of service assault on flagship Internet freedom websites Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet.com Tuesday, March 9, 2010 Alex Jones’ websites were assaulted by a massive, organized and sustained attack today which is still ongoing as zombie computers around the world were used to launch a denial of service attack which is undoubtedly related to our ongoing efforts to expose the government’s Cybersecurity agenda as the gargantuan threat to Internet freedom it represents. “It appears to be a Distributed Denial of Service attack, utilizing “zombied” (or hacked) computers all over the world to overwhelm our servers, disabling them from serving normal traffic,” states Infowars systems administrator Wes Perkins. As Wikipedia explains, a DoS attack consists of “Saturating the target (victim) machine with external communications requests, such that it cannot respond to legitimate traffic, or responds so slowly as to be rendered effectively unavailable. In general terms, DoS attacks are implemented by either forcing the targeted computer(s) to reset, or consuming its resources so that it can no longer provide its intended service or obstructing the communication media between the intended users and the victim so that they can no longer communicate adequately.” This is precisely what happened to Prison Planet.tv and Infowars.net today, while flagship websites Infowars.com and Prison