Article 44CFN Telescope Hobbyist Gets 2 Years in Prison for DDoS Attack on Astronomy Website

Telescope Hobbyist Gets 2 Years in Prison for DDoS Attack on Astronomy Website

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Matt Novak
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It's disorienting enough to have you seeing stars. David Chesley Goodyear, a 44-year-old man from El Segundo, California, has been sentenced to 26 months in prison for a cyberattack against the world's largest astronomy forum, Cloudy Nights. Goodyear was apparently angry about getting banned from the website.

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