DDoS Attacks Double With Governments Most Targeted

Distributed denial of service attacks continue to increase, with government the most targeted vertical This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the ...
09 September 2024

DDoS Attacks Double With Governments Most Targeted

Distributed denial of service attacks continue to increase, with government the most targeted vertical
09 September 2024

Vulnerabilities in IBM Products Let Attackers Exploit & Launch DOS Attack

IBM has issued a security bulletin addressing critical vulnerabilities in its MQ Operator and Queue Manager container images. These vulnerabilities, including denial of service ...
08 September 2024

Webmin/Virtualmin Vulnerability Opens Door to Loop DoS Attacks

A critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-2169) in Webmin/Virtualmin control panels allows for launching DoS attacks. This flaw reveals IP addresses through the UDP service on port ...
06 September 2024

DDoS Attacks Hit France Over Telegram’s Pavel Durov Arrest

Hacktivists unite for the #FreeDurov campaign to launch a massive cyber campaign against France in response to Telegram… This article has been indexed from Hackread – ...
04 September 2024

Hacktivists Call for Release of Telegram Founder with #FreeDurov DDoS Campaign

In recent weeks, a new hacktivist campaign has emerged to demand the release of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, after his arrest by French authorities. In this report, Check Point ...
04 September 2024

Record-Breaking 3.15 Billion Packets Per Second DDOS Attack Towards Minecraft Server

Global Secure Layer (GSL) successfully mitigated the most considerable packet rate of the Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack ever recorded. The attack, aimed at a ...
02 September 2024

Seven Deadly Myths of DDoS Protection

Myth (noun). 1. an ancient story or set of stories, especially explaining the early history of a group of people or about natural events and facts; 2. a commonly believed but ...
30 August 2024

Radware Report Surfaces Increasing Waves of DDoS Attacks

A report by Radware finds that DDoS attacks are increasing not only in number and volume, some lasting as long as 100 hours over six days. The post Radware Report Surfaces ...
30 August 2024

Radware Report Surfaces Increasing Waves of DDoS Attacks

A report by Radware finds that DDoS attacks are increasing not only in number and volume, some lasting as long as 100 hours over six days. The post Radware Report Surfaces ...
30 August 2024

Kremlin Blames Widespread Website Disruptions on DDoS Attack; Digital Experts Disagree

The Kremlin attributed the widespread website disruptions in Russia to a DDoS attack, but digital experts disagree, stating that it is unlikely to target all 2,000 Russian ...
26 August 2024

Four Misconceptions about DDoS Testing

Most organizations already understand the importance of running a controlled DDoS attack to evaluate the resiliency of their application and to practice event response. ...
26 August 2024

Cybersecurity News: Russia’s questionable DDoS, FAA’s cybersecurity proposal, Windows Recall reappears

In today’s cybersecurity news… Kremlin complains of DDoS attack, digital experts not so sure Disruptions that occurred on Wednesday for some Russian users of WhatsApp, ...
23 August 2024

Russia blames mass tech outages on DDoS attack

Russia blames mass tech outages on DDoS attack Russian authorities have blamed a DDoS attack for widespread app outages, but activists aren't so sure.
22 August 2024

Russia Reports DDoS Attack Disrupting Telegram and WhatsApp

Russian users of popular messaging apps Telegram and WhatsApp experienced significant disruptions, which were attributed to a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. The ...
22 August 2024

MegaMedusa, RipperSec’s Public Web DDoS Attack Tool

RipperSec, a pro-Palestinian hacktivist group based in Malaysia, has released MegaMedusa, a publicly available Web DDoS attack tool that simplifies launching large-scale DDoS ...
22 August 2024

Telegram and WhatsApp suffer downtime in Russia due to DDoS

In recent years, when a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack targeted a business or federal entity in Western countries, Russia, China, and North Korea were often the ...
21 August 2024

Average DDoS attack costs $6,000 per minute

2023 saw a surge in the frequency and duration of DDoS attacks, and in the first half of 2024, it’s clear that surge has become the new normal, according to Zayo. DDoS attack ...
20 August 2024

MegaMedusa, Highly Scalable Web DDoS Attack Tool Used By Hacker Groups

RipperSec, a pro-Palestinian, pro-Muslim Malaysian hacktivist group, has rapidly grown since its Telegram inception in June 2023.  Leveraging a community of over 2,000 ...
20 August 2024

Multiple F5 Flaws Let Attackers Login With User Session & Cause DoS Attack

Two vulnerabilities have been discovered in BIG-IP, which are associated with Insufficient Session Fixation and Expired Pointer Dereference. These vulnerabilities have been ...
20 August 2024