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Michael Demon Calce

Canadian criminal

  • Fame46.6
  • Momentum1.3
  • Developers rank#232
  • Wikipedia1K
Born 1986 · age 40Canada
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  • Age
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    Born 1986
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Updated 2026-06-23

Michael Demon Calce is a security expert and former computer hacker from Île Bizard, Quebec, who launched a series of highly publicized denial-of-service attacks in February 2000 against large commercial websites, including Yahoo!, Fifa.com, Amazon.com, Dell, Inc., E*TRADE, eBay, and CNN. He also launched a series of failed simultaneous attacks against nine of the thirteen root name servers.

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46.6
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Momentum1.3
Historical9.4
Now attention7.2
Source confidence65.0
Completeness60.0
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#232
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