9 Dec
2010
9 Dec
'10
1:08 p.m.
The tool makes HTTP/1.0 requests, most browsers make HTTP/1.1 requests.
Realistically, if the folks from Anonymous wanted to really cause trouble, they'd be doing (legitimate looking) SSL requests against the actual payment gateways. The force-multiplier there is the computational effort it takes to negotiate a DH key exchange. For bonus points, call the voice auth service simultaneously and just sit on hold. Cheers, Michael Holstein Cleveland State University