The penalty for orchestrating a DDoS attack is a maximum of 10 years imprisonment.
This is found in the Cybercrime Act 2001, section 477.3 unauthorised impairment of electronic communication.
Later, the teenager shifted the attacks from the schools system to its Internet provider.
His school principal reported his crimes through ACORN.
She believed that he was unlikely to reoffend and had not demanded any ransom.
Ms Deland said his crimes stopped classmates from learning while his attack on the CBA was just massive.
I have no doubt it would have been millions of dollars.
I have no doubt that you would not have thought much about the consequences.
I am in the difficult situation having to weigh up your incredible stupidity against … your rehabilitation.
The boy and his family refused to comment outside court.
Source:Adelaide Now
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