Microsoft Confirms Azure, 365 Outage Linked to DDoS Attack

Microsoft confirmed that an eight-hour outage on Tuesday affecting its Azure portal, Microsoft 365, and Microsoft Purview services was caused by a DDoS attack. The company ...
01 August 2024

Cybersecurity News: Elections and DDoS, dating apps leak locations, Germany blames China

In today’s cybersecurity news… DDoS attacks won’t impact US elections CISA and the FBI issued a joint statement to this effect, saying that DDoS activity could at best ...
01 August 2024

Breaking News: Microsoft Azure Faces Service Disruption Amidst DDoS Attack

Microsoft acknowledged a service disruption that affected a range of its cloud services on July 30, 2024. The incident, which spanned from 11:45 UTC to 19:43 UTC, saw customers ...
31 July 2024

Microsoft: Azure DDoS Attack Amplified by Cyber Defense Error

Microsoft: Azure DDoS Attack Amplified by Cyber Defense Error The sustained cyberattack, likely made worse by a mitigation snafu, disrupted several Azure cloud services for nearly eight hours on July 30.
31 July 2024

Microsoft: DDoS Attack on Azure Services Exacerbated by Defense Error

A DDoS attack cause outages of such Microsoft services as Azure, Microsoft 365, and Outlook, but an implementation error in the company’s defenses made the situation ...
31 July 2024

Microsoft: DDoS Attack on Azure Services Exacerbated by Defense Error

A DDoS attack cause outages of such Microsoft services as Azure, Microsoft 365, and Outlook, but an implementation error in the company's defenses made the situation worse, ...
31 July 2024

CISA and FBI: DDoS attacks won’t impact US election integrity

​CISA and the FBI said today that Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks targeting election infrastructure will, at most, hinder public access to information but will ...
31 July 2024

Microsoft confirms DDoS attack disrupted cloud services

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31 July 2024

CISA and FBI Release Joint PSA: Putting Potential DDoS Attacks During the 2024 Election Cycle in Context

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31 July 2024

‘Error’ in Microsoft’s DDoS defenses amplified 8-hour Azure outage

A playbook full of strategies and someone fumbles the implementation Do you have problems configuring Microsoft’s Defender? You might not be alone: Microsoft admitted ...
31 July 2024

Microsoft says massive Azure outage was caused by DDoS attack

Microsoft confirmed today that a nine-hour outage on Tuesday that took down and disrupted multiple Microsoft 365 and Azure services worldwide was triggered by a distributed ...
31 July 2024

DDoS and more – What caused the latest Microsoft outage?

DDoS and more – What caused the latest Microsoft outage? Microsoft said a DDoS attack was the initial cause of the disruption, but its own defences amplified the attack instead of mitigating it. Read more: DDoS and more – What ...
31 July 2024

Microsoft: DDoS defense error amplified attack on Azure, leading to outage

A DDoS attack that started on Tuesday has made a number of Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 services temporarily inaccessible, the company has confirmed. Microsoft’s ...
31 July 2024

DDoS Attack Triggers New Microsoft Global Outage

A global outage of Microsoft services was triggered by a DDoS attack, with an error Microsoft’s DDoS protection measures amplifying the impact This article has been indexed ...
31 July 2024

DDoS Attack Triggers New Microsoft Global Outage

A global outage of Microsoft services was triggered by a DDoS attack, with an error Microsoft’s DDoS protection measures amplifying the impact
31 July 2024

DDoS Attack Leads to Microsoft Azure Global Outage

On July 30, 2024, Microsoft experienced a significant global outage affecting its Azure cloud services and Microsoft 365 products. The incident, which lasted nearly 10 hours, ...
31 July 2024

DDoS Attack on Microsoft Azure Cloud leads to another global IT Outage

Microsoft has issued a statement apologizing for a recent IT outage, which they attribute to a DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) cyber attack on the infrastructure managed ...
31 July 2024

Microsoft need to be transparent about customer impacting DDoS attacks

Back in early June 2023, I tracked a botnet DDoS’ing Microsoft, causing serious network outages in Azure and Microsoft 365 for days. I toot’d about it at the time: At the ...
30 July 2024

DDoS Attacks Disrupt Major Russian Banks: Ukraine Claims Responsibility

  Several major Russian banks experienced distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, disrupting their online services and mobile apps. On Wednesday, local media ...
29 July 2024

The Role of DDoS Stress Testing in DDoS Protection

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have become increasingly sophisticated, posing significant threats to businesses worldwide. Protecting assets and ensuring ...
26 July 2024