Hackers mistakenly launched DDOS attack on French rugby Fan site(allezdax.com) believing it is related to the German stock exchange, the site is unavailable for two weeks. Meanwhile the hackers' intended target, the German stock exchange (DAX) website remained up and running as normal.
According to the Admin , a supporters' site for the second division side Dax in the south-west of France, the attackers believed they were linked to the DAX, Germany's blue-chip stock market index.
The administrator,Stéphane told France Bleu Gascogne radio station that hackers had "insulted us copiously in German". He added: "I only have one thing to say to them: leave us alone!"
The normal visitors are range from 700 but it reached 80,000 results in Denial of service.
This site is now back to online. "Having been attacked full-on by a young, spotty Teuton, the site is back with more security," the site's homepage said.
