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=== Richard Roby===

{{main |Informant (packet kiddie)}}

Richard Roby, a.k.a. krashed, is a 29 year old hacker from Ohio, a script kiddie who is also a known informant.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Krashed Dossier|url=http://www.soldierx.com/hdb/Krashed| publisher=[[SoldierX Database]]| accessdate=2013-04-24}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|last=HILLMAN|first=STEPHEN|title=Operation Cyberslam|url=www.reverse.net/operationcyberslam.pdf|publisher=United States District Court|accessdate=25 March 2013}}</ref> When krashed has caused problems within the security community. The professional computer security community has long treasured asking krashed basic exploitation questions, pointing out that he does not understand basic security concepts and proceed to cite his wikipedia article example on script kiddie. Krashed has been known to ddos for free shell accounts. <ref>{{Cite web| last=Poulsen| first=Kevin| title=FBI busts alleged DDoS Mafia| date=August 26, 2004|url=http://www.securityfocus.com/news/9411| publisher=[[SecurityFocus News]]| accessdate=2013-04-24}}</ref> Krashed is known for having been an informant on the FOOnet scandal. <ref>{{Cite web| first=phrozen77| title=DDoS'er Pleaded Guilty| date=September 9, 2005|url=http://www.irc-junkie.org/2005-09-09/ddoser-pleaded-guilty/| publisher=[[Irc-Junkie News]]| accessdate=2013-04-24}}</ref> Early 2004, the MircX network was DDoS attacked by krashed, who used pre-made bot sources to create a botnet for the attack. <ref>{{cite web|title=Rizon attack against mIRCx Hoax|url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rizon#DDoS_attack_against_mIRCX|publisher=Wikipedia|accessdate=25 March 2013}}</ref> Since krashed only knows how to create one specific kind of botnet, dismantling of this botnet is trivial, a tool has been created to quickly remove his bots. Should you be attacked by krashed use the botnet-takedown.py.<ref>{{cite web|title=Blackhat Library botnet takedown|url=http://www.blackhatlibrary.net/DDoS_Attacks/takedowns/Krashed|publisher=Blackhat Library|accessdate=25 March 2013}}</ref>

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