Revision3 Podcast Network Hacked, Attacked By MediaDefender

Link: podcastingnews.com

Jim Louderback, CEO of podcasting/new media network Revision3, has an explanation for why his site died over Memorial Day weekend: they were hacked and attacked by MediaDefender, a company that works for the music and film industries doing anti-piracy work. According to Ars Technica, MediaDefender uses “its array of 2,000 servers and a 9GBps dedicated connection to propagate fake files and launch denial of service attacks against distributors.” Revision3, the network behind DiggNation and oth

5/29/2008 | Email