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Authorities Suspect Cyber Attack Behind False Rocket Sirens in Israel
Authorities in Israeli cities were alarmed after prolonged siren alerts on Sunday evening and some believe it is…
President Putin’s Economic Forum Speech Delayed due to DDoS Attack
The Russian Economic Forum was taking place in St. Petersburg when its proceedings were stalled due to a…
Cloudflare Thwarted Largest Ever HTTPS DDoS Attack
The DDoS attack originated from 121 countries and was powered by a small botnet of only 5,067 hacked…
Pro-Iran Group ALtahrea Hits Port of London Website by DDoS Attack
A seemingly ‘politically motivated’ DDoS attack knocked down the Port of London authority’s website. The Port of London…
The Growing Threat of Ransom DDoS Attacks Requires Effective Prevention and Mitigation
Essentially, ransom DDoS attacks are just DDoS with a ransom demand but a sudden increase in these attacks…
DDoS Attacks by Hacktivists Disrupted Russian Alcohol Supply Chain
Attackers from the Ukrainian IT army successfully disrupted alcohol shipments in Russia by targeting EGAIS, the country’s primary…
Conti Ransomware Gang Hits German Wind Turbine Giant Nordex
All of Nordex’s internal IT systems were shut down, and remote access to the turbines was disrupted due…
Anonymous cripples Russian Fed Security Service (FSB) & other top sites
Anonymous says it also attacked the official website of the Russian Stock Exchange which, at the time of…
52 Critical Infrastructure Orgs Hit by Ragnar Locker Ransomware Gang – FBI
According to the FBI’s advisory, Ragnar Locker ransomware operators have targeted ten different sectors including energy, manufacturing, government,…
Imperva mitigated a series of massive ransom DDoS attacks
Imperva, a cyber security software and services company has thwarted a massive 2.5 million RPS (requests per second)…