Posts Tagged piryx ddos

Network World: A chat with the head of Piryx, democracy’s PayPal

Here is a brief article by Network World, having a chat with the CEO of Piryx. Piryx is the same company that was DDoS recently as it was the back-end payment processor for the infamous Republican Joe “You Lie” Wilson. The CEO’s comments are vanilla, though I had wished he had done more to elaborate as to how they plan to shore up their defenses.

The article in its entirety can be read here.

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Piryx recovers from DDoS attack

The company that hosts the merchant account processing for Republican Joe “You Lie” Wilson, has reportedly recovered from the DDoS attack.

Read more about this development here.

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Joe “You Lie!” Wilson’s Payment Processor hit with DDoS

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Joe Wilson, the Republican Congressman who said the infamous words “You Lie!” to the President of the United States of America, has now other worries. His fund rasing website which uses Piryx as its payment processor was hit with a DDoS. Not the website itself, but the payment processor.

More on this interesting story can be read here.

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