Agencies say guidance will help organisations to understand and respond to DDoS attacks.
31 October 2022
A new version of the Fodcha DDoS botnet has emerged, featuring ransom demands embedded in packets and new features to evade detection of its infrastructure. [...]
27 October 2022
Upgrade boosts Akamai's dedicated mitigation capacity by 100% and enhances attack fighting capabilities for increasingly sophisticated DDoS threats.
25 October 2022
New DDoS protection tool designed for SMBs launches in public preview, in select regions
20 October 2022
Microsoft announced today the availability of Azure DDoS IP Protection in public preview, a new and fully managed DDoS Protection pay-per-protected IP model offering tailored to small and midsize businesses (SMBs). [...]
19 October 2022
Killnet reportedly claims responsibility once again
18 October 2022
A Mirai variant was used in an attack that exceeded 2.5 Tbps.
14 October 2022
Nexusguard DDoS Statistical Report reveals key attack observations and analysis from the first half of 2022.
13 October 2022
A pro-Russian group created a crowdsourced project called 'DDOSIA' that pays volunteers launching distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attacks against western entities. [...]
13 October 2022
Wynncraft, one of the largest Minecraft servers, was recently hit by a 2.5 Tbps distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. [...]
13 October 2022
Telecoms, entertainment, and fintech industries were the worst hit, due to Covid-19 and the Russian invasion.
13 October 2022
Some websites are still offline, but flights are unaffected.
11 October 2022
The websites of several major US airports were disrupted on October 10, 2022
11 October 2022
The pro-Russian hacktivist group 'KillNet' is claiming large-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against the websites of several major airports in the U.S., making them unaccessible. [...]
10 October 2022
The pro-Russian hacktivist group 'KillNet' has carried out large-scale DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks against several U.S. airports' websites, taking many of them offline. [...]
10 October 2022
Players have found themselves waiting hours to get in Overwatch 2.
05 October 2022
The first hours of Overwatch 2 weren't exactly fun, with many players unable to connect to servers.
05 October 2022
The amount of DDoS attacks increased by 75.6 percent compared to the second half of 2021, but the average (0.59 Gbps) and maximum (232.0 Gbps) attack sizes each decreased by 56 percent and 66.8 percent, respectively. New research from Nexusguard shows that single-vector attacks represented 85 percent of all attacks globally in the first half of this year. Of these User Datagram Protocol (UDP) attacks accounted for 39.6 percent, an increase of 77.5 percent from the first half of 2021, the remainder being HTTPS flood attacks. For the first time Nexusguard's report looks at the geographic distribution of attacks. Nearly…
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04 October 2022
Chaos botnet has already spread from the Americas to Asia-Pacific.
29 September 2022
Cybercriminals are using Google's Go programming language to target connected devices.
29 September 2022