The Dark Visitor

The Dark Visitor

Infobox_Website
websitename=The Dark Visitor|
commercial=N/A
type=Blog
owner=Scott J. Henderson
author= Scott J. Henderson
url= [http://www.thedarkvisitor.com/ www.thedarkvisitor.com]

The Dark Visitor is a blog run by ex-United States Army officer Scott J. Henderson that focuses on the activities of Chinese hackers. The blog was one of the first Western world websites to break the news about the April 2008 organized DDOS attack by mainland Chinese hackers on CNN.com. [Jongsma, Carl: " [http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;115383651;fp;4194304;fpid;1 Chinese hackers poised for anti CNN attack on April 19] ", Computer World, 2008] [Claburn, Thomas: " [http://www.informationweek.com/news/security/cybercrime/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=207400699 CNN Faces Cyberattack Over Tibet Coverage] " InformationWeek, 2008] The assault was called off by the event leaders after news broke of the impending attack. [McMillan, Robert: " [http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/144850/hackers_cancel_attack_on_cnn.html Hackers Cancel Attack on CNN] " IDG News, 2008]

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