With the digital age in full swing, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have become a pressing concern. FBI’s Elliott Peterson recently shed lig...
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) today seized four-dozen domains that sold “booter” or “stresser” services — businesses that make it easy and cheap for even non-technical users to launch powerful Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks d...
A 33-year-old Illinois man was sentenced to two years in prison today following his conviction last year for operating services that allowed paying customers to launch powerful distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against hundreds of thousands of I...
WASHINGTON – The FBI and the U.S. Department of Justice announced today that they have seized the internet domain name weleakinfo.to and two related domain names, ipstress.in and ovh-booter.com, following an international investigation into websites all...
During the last quarter of 2021, there was a huge rise in the number of DDoS attacks. After the huge leap in the rates of malware cases starting in 2020, it’s time to ask if 2022 is going to be the year of the DDoS attack. In today’s article, we’ll d...
Russia appears to have blocked international traffic to government websites that were briefly brought down by DDoS attacks.
The country also said that it was limiting access to Facebook, in retaliation for the social media platform allegedly blocking fo...
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI/Bloomingdale): Compared to Q3 2021, the total number of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks in Q4 shows an increase of 52 per cent. This is 4.5 times more than the same time last year. These and other findings w...
With DDoS attacks up during the pandemic, A10 Networks VP of international Anthony Webb analyses the impact of these attacks
The COVID-19 pandemic has created significant challenges and changes to the world as we know it. As enterprises quickly moved to...
A high-stakes Minecraft tournament is believed to be the cause of a series of DDoS attacks that have hit Andorra’s only internet provider for the last four days in what experts believe has been an attempt to prevent local gamers from participating.
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New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Microsoft Azure Cloud has stopped the biggest-ever distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack at a massive 3.47 terabytes (Tbps) per second.
The DDoS attack with a throughput of 3.47 Tbps and a packet rate of 340 million packet...
The end of 2021 saw a rise in the number of distributed denial-of-service incidents that came with a ransom demand from the attackers to stop the assault.
In the fourth quarter of last year, about a quarter of Cloudflare's customers that were the target...
Dutch Police sent a warning letter to 29 people who purchased DDoS services, telling them that it’s the last notification before legal action is taken against them.
DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) as a service is a criminal enterprise that’s be...
What just happened? Microsoft has revealed it was able to mitigate a 2.4 terabits per second (Tbps) DDoS attack targeting one of its customers using the firm's Azure cloud computing service. In doing so, the tech giant successfully fended off what is one o...
A report analyzing data from the start of the year concludes that distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on Russian companies have increased 2.5 times compared to the same period last year.
A DDoS attack is when an attacker floods a service or net...
There has been a significant spike in DDOS attacks against municipal and educational sites during the first three months of 2020, according to security company Karperky.
This could be attributed to the fact that DDOS actors are taking advantage of the...
A man who sold cyber attacks which could cripple websites for as little as £8 has been given a suspended sentence.
Joseph Connolly, 20, of Banstead, Surrey, helped to launch a website offering a menu of anonymous assaults.
Police said they were capa...
Researchers say the malware was coded by a Chinese developer for the sole purpose of launching DDoS attacks.
Security researchers say they've discovered yet another strain of malware that was specifically built to infect Linux-based servers and smart In...
CZ Blames ‘Self-Perceived Competitors’ for New DDoS Attacks on Binance
The world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance, faced a series DDoS attacks on its Chinese domains on April 29.
he world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has fa...
Police arrest suspect for DDoS attack on MijnOverheid.nl
Breda - On Friday, April 10, 2020, a 19-year-old man from Breda was arrested who is suspected of having shut down the websites MijnOverheid.nl and Overheid.nl by carrying out DDoS attacks. These a...
Average bandwidth of DDoS attacks increasing, APIs and applications under attack
The volume and complexity of attacks continued to grow in the first quarter of 2020, according to Link11.
There has been an increasing number of high-volume attacks in Q...