Europol Dismantles DDoS-for-Hire Network and Arrests Four Administrators

Significant blow to cybercriminal infrastructure, Europol has coordinated an international operation resulting in the arrest of four individuals in Poland who allegedly ...

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Cisco IOS Software SISF Vulnerability Could Enable Attackers to Launch DoS Attacks

Cisco has released security updates addressing a critical vulnerability in the Switch Integrated Security Features (SISF) of multiple software platforms that could allow ...

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Operation PowerOFF Takes Down 9 DDoS-for-Hire Domains

Four different countries, including the United States and Germany, were included in the latest international operation alongside Europol's support.

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DDoS-for-hire operation taken down in major police sting

Police in Poland, The Netherlands, Germany, and the US take down DDoS-for-hire services and arrested alleged admins.

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Polish authorities arrested 4 people behind DDoS-for-hire platforms

Polish police arrested 4 people behind DDoS-for-hire platforms used in global attacks, offering takedowns for as little as €10 via six stresser services. Polish authorities ...

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Europol shuts down DDoS-for-hire services, CrowdStrike lays off 500 workers, GOV.UK embraces passkeys

Europol shuts down six DDoS-for-hire services used in global attacks CrowdStrike says it will lay off 500 workers Passkeys set to protect GOV.UK accounts against cyber-attacks ...

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It’s a Mad, Mad World for DDoS; BGP Continues to Confound Security Teams

As the world roils in turmoil on numerous fronts, bad actors are seizing the moment by stepping up DDoS activity.  The post It’s a Mad, Mad World for DDoS; BGP Continues to ...

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It’s a Mad, Mad World for DDoS; BGP Continues to Confound Security Teams 

As the world roils in turmoil on numerous fronts, bad actors are seizing the moment by stepping up DDoS activity.  The post It’s a Mad, Mad World for DDoS; BGP Continues ...

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Early 2025 DDoS Attacks Signal a Dangerous Trend in Cybersecurity

As we enter 2025, the threat landscape continues to evolve, with Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks growing in both scale and sophistication. So far this year, ...

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Early 2025 DDoS Attacks Signal a Dangerous Trend in Cybersecurity

As we enter 2025, the threat landscape continues to evolve, with Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks growing in both scale and sophistication. So far this year, ...

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Europol Take Down DDoS-for-Hire Empire & Arrested 4 Admins

In a major blow to the cybercriminal ecosystem, Polish authorities have arrested four individuals who allegedly operated a network of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) ...

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DDoS-for-Hire Network Dismantled in International Operation

A prolific DDoS-for-hire network has been dismantled by Polish authorities as part of a coordinated international crackdown

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Europol Shuts Down Six DDoS-for-Hire Services Used in Global Attacks

Europol has announced the takedown of distributed denial of service (DDoS)-for-hire services that were used to launch thousands of cyber-attacks across the world. In connection ...

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Europol, Poland Bust Major DDoS-for-Hire Operation, Arrest 4

Polish authorities arrest 4 behind major DDoS-for-hire sites used in global attacks. Europol, US, Germany, and Dutch forces… This article has been indexed from Hackread ...

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Police takes down six DDoS-for-hire services, arrests admins

​Polish authorities have detained four suspects linked to six DDoS-for-hire platforms, believed to have facilitated thousands of attacks targeting schools, government ...

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Beyond DDoS: The New Breed Of Layer 7 Attacks And How SMEs Can Outmaneuver Them

When most people think of DDoS attacks, they envision tsunami-like floods of traffic overwhelming servers. That’s the classic Layer 3/4 strategy brute force attacks meant to ...

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Beyond DDoS: The New Breed Of Layer 7 Attacks And How SMEs Can Outmaneuver Them 

When most people think of DDoS attacks, they envision tsunami-like floods of traffic overwhelming servers. That’s the classic Layer 3/4 strategy brute force attacks meant to ...

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Germany Most Targeted Country in Q1 2025 DDoS Attacks

Cloudflare’s Q1 2025 DDoS Threat Report: DDoS attacks surged 358% YoY to 20.5M. Germany hit hardest; gaming and… This article has been indexed from Hackread – Latest ...

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Week in Review: Cybersecurity CEO busted, Cloudflare’s DDoS increase, FBI’s help request

Link to episode page This week’s Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with guest DJ Schleen, Head of Security, Boats Group Thanks to our ...

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Dutch Services Disrupted by DDoS Attacks From Russian-Affiliated Hacktivists

Multiple Dutch organizations have experienced significant service disruptions this week due to a series of coordinated Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks. These ...

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