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Discord took no action against server that coordinated costly Mastodon spam attacks

Over the weekend, hackers targeted federated social networks like Mastodon to carry out ongoing spam attacks that were organized on Discord, and conducted using Discord applications. “The attacks were coordinated through Discord, and the software was distributed through Discord,” said Emelia Smith, a software engineer who regularly works on trust and safety issues in the fediverse, a network of decentralized social platforms built on the ActivityPub protocol. ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170315:19:18:00

On specific people. many of them, it seems, russians, russian journalists, russian government figures, anybody critical of the russian government but also some americans. government officials involved in investigating cyber crime, diplomats and some unnamed white house personnel, to do what the government says. these two fsb agents hired two known criminal hackers to do the dirty work. they paid the hackers, the u.s. government says, and then the hackers exploited the information they got. the hackers, one of them anyway, used information to try to launch spam attacks, to try to divert people on other websites for commercial gain and tried to make money off it. the government here basically says the russians wanted to spy and the hackers wanted the money. i have to ask, if you re a yahoo! user and hearing this story, you might be a little nervous. what are people supposed to do? i know back when we heard about this hack in the first place, ....

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