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Prolific hackers accused of being a front for Russian cyber-operation shares counter evidence with the BBC.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 81 points 1 year ago (10 children)

Oh up yours, with your clickbait title. A DDOS is not a hack.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Tbf, that is the title of the article.

Edit: and honestly, an attack would be a form of hacking. Gaining unauthorized access is not the be-all end-all of hacking. Granted, I would admit this is likely meant to garner clicks, but I would also argue it's technically true.

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