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Europol and US authorities bust 34 DDoS attackers and 101 suspects
Since the emergence of Mirai IoT botnet, there have been a noticeable increase in DDoS attacks (Distributed Denial of…
3 Reasons why cyberattacks force competitors to share information
In their latest attempt to protect investor and customer data, eight major banks recently did the unthinkable: they…
New Botnet is Attacking the US West Coast with Huge DDoS Attacks
In a blog post by CloudFlare, it has been revealed that the US West Coast is likely to…
Amazon Launches AWS Shield DDoS Protection Service
In 2016, there have been a rise in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against Internet giants as well as small business. The attack…
Female DDoS Attacker Charged with Crippling School System
A senior female student at Franklin Regional High School was charged by the police for carrying out a…
European Commission Servers Offline After Massive DDoS Attack
The European Commission servers were forced to go offline for hours on Thursday after suffering a series of…
Despite DDoS attack, Dyn Clinches Acquisition Deal with Oracle
Last October, Dyn, a commercial DNS provider made headlines when it was attacked with a massive Distributed Denial…
BlackNurse Attack Can Bring an Entire Business Offline with Just One Laptop
Forget hacking IoT devices — Researchers have discovered a new denial of service (DoS) technique called BlackNurse that…
Top Russian Banks Suffer Powerful DDoS Attacks
Russian banks suffered Powerful DDoS Attacks — Good news is that attacks were successfully mitigated. On Tuesday afternoon, around…
DDoS Attacks on Apartments’ Heating System Left Residents Cold and Angry
DDoS attacks are not meant for websites only — Here is a case in which hackers conducted DDoS attacks…