ddos

  1. Kevin Lancaster

    The biggest DDoS attacks ever seen by Akamai

    The biggest DDoS attacks ever seen by Akamai Akamai has released its latest State of the Internet Security Report, which detailed the biggest DDoS attacks the company has ever seen.
  2. Kevin Lancaster

    Behind the huge DDoS attack which crippled the Internet

    Behind the huge DDoS attack which crippled the Internet Dyn’s Chief Strategy Officer has provided details about the DDoS attack which resulted in downtime for prominent websites across the world.
  3. Kevin Lancaster

    How a DDoS attack took out a huge part of the Internet

    How a DDoS attack took out a huge part of the Internet Multiple large DDoS attacks against a company which runs managed DNS infrastructure in the US took down multiple prominent websites last night, including Twitter, PayPal, Reddit, and Amazon.
  4. Kevin Lancaster

    DDoS attacks used as smokescreens for other attacks

    DDoS attacks used as smokescreens for other attacks DDoS attacks are used as smokescreens to hide other malicious activities, according to a new report.
  5. Kevin Lancaster

    South African IP addresses appear on massive DDoS-for-hire list

    South African IP addresses appear on massive DDoS-for-hire list Customers and targets of an underground company which helped launch DDoS attacks have been revealed, and includes South African targets and attackers.
  6. Kevin Lancaster

    The online attack that would wipe out the Internet for the whole of South Africa

    The online attack that would wipe out the Internet for the whole of South Africa Vodacom’s chief technology security officer Vernon Fryer has warned that a large denial of service attack could wipe out the country’s Internet access.
  7. Kevin Lancaster

    Massive increase in DDoS attacks

    Massive increase in DDoS attacks Q3 of 2015 set a record for the number of distributed denial of service attacks recorded on Akamai’s routed network.
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    DDoS'ed by a RUST rager

    So my internet has pretty much been flawless for the year I've stayed in my apartment. Last week Friday I was in a game of RUST when myself and a friend walked passed another player, being the PVP game that it is, we decided to kill him. 5 Minutes after this happened I got a PM from the player...
  9. Kevin Lancaster

    Huge increase in DDoS attacks

    Huge increase in DDoS attacks Akamai research reveals that the number of recent DDoS attacks is more than double compared to Q2 2014, while mega-attacks are on the rise.
  10. Kevin Lancaster

    A new DDoS Reflection Attack: Portmapper

    A new DDoS Reflection Attack: Portmapper Level 3 has released new information regarding a DDoS attack using a Portmapper vector.
  11. Kevin Lancaster

    Large DDoS attacks often use SYN and UDP vectors

    Large DDoS attacks often use SYN and UDP vectors Akamai’s latest research reveals that the use of SYN and UDP vectors with extra data padding has repeatedly appeared in attacks greater than 100Gbps.
  12. Kevin Lancaster

    Huge increase in DDoS attacks

    Massive increase in DDoS attacks Akamai’s Q1 2015 State of the Internet Security Report reveals a massive increase in DDoS attacks over the last year.
  13. jes

    DDoS cyber attacks get bigger, smarter, and more damaging

    DDoS cyber attacks get bigger, smarter, and more damaging Crashing websites and overwhelming data centers, a new generation of cyber attacks is costing millions and straining the structure of the Internet.
  14. jes

    Most attacked ports and DDoS details revealed

    Most attacked ports, DDoS details revealed The latest Akamai State of the Internet report sheds light on which ports face the highest number of attacks, and the growth of DDoS attacks
  15. jes

    ANC responds to website attack

    ANC responds to website attack ANC condemned the hacking of its website as an “act of deliberate sabotage”
  16. jes

    Suspect arrested for largest cyber attack in history

    Suspect arrested for largest cyber attack in history A Dutch citizen has been arrested in northeast Spain on suspicion of launching what is described as the biggest cyberattack in Internet history
  17. jes

    Cyber attack of unprecedented scale slows global Internet

    Cyber attack of unprecedented scale slows global Internet Spamhaus alleges that Cyberbunker is behind one of the largest cyber attacks in history, resulting in global Internet slow-downs
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    Man arrested for promoting UK government cyber attacks

    UK man arrested over government cyber attacks A man has been arrested following an investigation that he encouraged a cyber attack on the British Government
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    Anonymous targets Sweden for Pirate Bay justice

    Anonymous attacks Sweden for Pirate Bay closure Anonymous set its sights on Swedish authorities
  20. jes

    Anonymous hackers tackle Sony

    Anonymous hackers tackle Sony Anonymous launches DDoS attacks, brings down Sony websites, and threatens unrelenting continuation of attacks
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