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Published: Wednesday 27 October 2004
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Anonymous
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London
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IT Manager
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Perhaps this new form of attack will give the police the powers to really crack down on these criminals.
The penalties for DOS attacks are small, and there are big difficulties in prosecuting them.
The penalties for transmitting child porn are much higher, and could allow the authorities to demand much higher jail terms for these people.
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