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February 23, 2006
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The Hacking Of Michelle Malkin

Conservative blogger Michelle Malkin has been all over the story about the publication of controversial Muslim cartoons that sparked rioting in some European countries. Now cyber troublemakers are all over her blog.

Last week she noted that "The Islamists' War On The Internet" had spread to her site. "Last night, my hosting service notified me that it is receiving ongoing threats from individuals vowing to take down this site -- and others along with it -- which will presumably continue until I take down the cartoons," Malkin wrote. "For now, we are on guard and continuing with business as usual."

But today, hackers hit her site with a denial-of-service attack that briefly forced Malkin to do her blogging at Pajamas Media. She has contacted the FBI about the attack.

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