Open-source Blender project battling DDoS attacks since Saturday

Blender has confirmed that recent site outages have been caused by ongoing DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks that started on Saturday. [...]
22 November 2023

MySQL servers targeted by 'Ddostf' DDoS-as-a-Service botnet

MySQL servers are being targeted by the 'Ddostf' malware botnet to enslave them for a DDoS-as-a-Service platform whose firepower is rented to other cybercriminals. [...]
16 November 2023

How DDoS attacks are taking down even the largest tech companies

DDoS attacks are increasingly taking down even the largest tech companies. Learn more Specops Software on these types of attacks and how you can protect your devices from being recruited into botnets. [...]
16 November 2023

Python Malware Poses DDoS Threat Via Docker API Misconfiguration

Cado Security Labs said the bot agent exhibited various methods for conducting DDoS attacks
13 November 2023

ChatGPT: OpenAI Attributes Regular Outages to DDoS Attacks

ChatGPT: OpenAI Attributes Regular Outages to DDoS Attacks ChatGPT and the associated APIs have been affected by regular outages, citing DDoS attacks as the reason — the Anonymous Sudan group claimed responsibility.
10 November 2023

Cloudflare website downed by DDoS attack claimed by Anonymous Sudan

Cloudflare is investigating an ongoing outage causing 'We're sorry" Google errors to be shown on the company's website. [...]
09 November 2023

ChatGPT down for you yesterday? OpenAI says DDoS attack was to blame

OpenAI reported that recent outages are due to abnormal traffic patterns. Here's what we know so far.
09 November 2023

OpenAI Reveals ChatGPT Is Being DDoS-ed

Periodic outages began on November 8
09 November 2023

ChatGPT is down again - and it might have been taken offline by a DDoS attack

ChatGPT is down again - and it might have been taken offline by a DDoS attack ChatGPT experiences three outages in two days – Anonymous Sudan says it’s responsible, and here’s why.
09 November 2023

OpenAI confirms DDoS attacks behind ongoing ChatGPT outages

During the last 24 hours, OpenAI has been addressing what it describes as "periodic outages" linked to DDoS attacks affecting its API and ChatGPT services. [...]
09 November 2023

Russian state-owned Sberbank hit by 1 million RPS DDoS attack

Russian financial organization Sberbank states in a press release that two weeks ago it faced the most powerful distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack in recent history. [...]
08 November 2023

DDoS attack revealed as cause of online service outage at public healthcare institutions

The attack brought down internet connectivity for several organization in Singapore.
06 November 2023

DDoS attacks are getting bigger and more powerful, and that's a really bad thing

DDoS attacks are getting bigger and more powerful, and that's a really bad thing Since HTTP/2 Rapid Reset was found, DDoS attacks have been getting bigger and more powerful.
29 October 2023

Cloudflare sees surge in hyper-volumetric HTTP DDoS attacks

The number of hyper-volumetric HTTP DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks recorded in the third quarter of 2023 surpasses every precedent, indicating that the field has entered a new chapter. [...]
26 October 2023

This Week in Security: Curl Reveal, Rapid Reset DDoS, and Libcue

This Week in Security: Curl Reveal, Rapid Reset DDoS, and Libcue
Curl gave us all a big warning that a severe security problem had been found in that code-base. Given the staggering number of Curl installs around the world, we held …read more
13 October 2023

Mirai DDoS could be back, as it adds 13 more router brands to its arsenal

Mirai DDoS could be back, as it adds 13 more router brands to its arsenal A Mirai variant was seen targeting multiple router brands with malware, as its botnet expands, once again.
11 October 2023

Google says it blocked the largest DDoS attack ever detected

Google says it blocked the largest DDoS attack ever detected It's more than seven times larger than the previous DDoS record-holder, peaking at almost 400 million rps.
11 October 2023

Tech Giants Reveal Record-Breaking “Rapid Reset” DDoS Bug

Zero-day has been exploited to launch largest attacks ever seen
11 October 2023

Google Cloud, AWS, and Cloudflare report largest DDoS attacks ever

The attack on Google Cloud was 7½ times larger than any previously recorded DDoS attack. Here's what else you need to know.
10 October 2023

Mirai DDoS malware variant expands targets with 13 router exploits

A Mirai-based DDoS (distributed denial of service) malware botnet tracked as IZ1H9 has added thirteen new payloads to target Linux-based routers and routers from D-Link, Zyxel, TP-Link, TOTOLINK, and others. [...]
10 October 2023