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Cybercriminals have unleashed a set of DDoS attacks on some prominent gaming companies, including the creators Assassin’s Creed and Final Fantasy XIV. SC Media reports, “A set of DDoS attacks plagued a series of gaming publishers including Final Fantasy XIV’s creator Square Enix and Assassin’s Creed publisher Ubisoft, respectively on the day of the Assassin’s […]
DDoS and Malware attacks are nowadays frequently launching by cybercriminals and the cloud service are also targeting to compromise the exfiltrate the sensitive data. Since we are storing very important and sensitive files in the cloud, we have to make sure the files will be stored completely in the encrypted format. And the cloud service providers are […]
DDoS Attacks is one of most dangerous threat for any organization, it aims to exhaust the resources of a network, application or service that leads an organization to face the various technical impacts. According to Nexusguard Q2 2018 report, IoT botnets skyrocketing the size of the DDoS attacks result in raise of the average and […]
DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service Attack) continues to wreak havoc in various companies, services, and systems worldwide. It becomes more intense as the botnet creation, maintenance becomes cheaper through the years, thanks to infected smart devices and Internet-of-Things. Link11’s Security Operation Center revealed that public cloud server-using botnets increased by 35% from July 2017 to […]
National Crime Agency (NCA) from the UK finally arrested the Teen for a heavy DDoS attack on ProtonMail email service. 19-year-old Teen George Duke-Cohan who was roaming on the internet under the name ‘7R1D3N7′, ‘DoubleParalla’ and ‘optcz1′, was launched a heavy DDoS attack on ProtonMail. In this case, Protonmail faced a DDoS Attack on their network daily basis […]
A heavy DDoS Attack hit the Bank of Spain’s Website which is started on last Sunday which leads to disturbing the service temporarily. Bank of Spain is one of the largest and oldest banks in Span Established in Madrid in 1782 and an attack targeting the direct bank website and taken down. DDoS attack main aims to […]
Security, for any business today, is important; we, at HackerCombat, have already reported on the rising costs of IT security on the global level. More and more business today invest heavily in security; they have started realizing that without security, it’s almost impossible for any business to flourish in today’s circumstances. We have arrived at […]
A new method of DDOS attack called Pulse wave emerging as a nightmare for DDOS protection solutions. With this method, attackers can bring down systems that previously thought to be protected. Generally, DDoS assault pattern can be characterized as a continuous wave with a gradual ramp-up that drives to a peak and is accompanied by […]
Every day, the vast majority of us do our best to not contribute to major global problems. We recycle. We bring our cars in for emissions testing. We stop ourselves from spending $120 on a pair of fake Yeezys and bolstering the counterfeit goods industry. Yes, we are heroes. However, DDoS attack have become a […]
Cloudflare owned DNS service faced a Critical issue during the new interaction and goes down for 17 Minutes that lead to 1.1.1.1 DNS Resolver to be Globally Inaccessible. Also, DDoS Mitigation system launch DDoS on its own infrastructure and no DDOS Attacks was protected while downtime being occurred. DNS 1.1.1.1 was recently announced by Cloudflare which is one […]
Dutch Banks ABN Amro and Rabobank targeted by DDOS Attacks back to back on 27, May Sunday night and affecting their online banking system an sever went offline. Cybercriminals launched heavy DDoS Attacks against two banks servers and overwhelming the traffic affected the targeted bank websites. The Aim of DDoS Attacks is when multiple systems overflow the bandwidth […]
What is DDoS Attack? DDoS Attack (Distributed Denial of Service) is a type of attack which originates from multiple computers or devices. The Aim of DDoS Attack is when multiple systems overflow the bandwidth or resources of a targeted system, usually one or more web servers. Such as DDOS Attack is often the result of […]
A Man From New Mexico sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for DDoS Attacks on various victims including business competitors , prior employers and public services. A DDoS attack is a malicious attempt to disable or interrupt service to a computer or website, usually by causing large amounts of Internet traffic to be directed to the computer or website Since […]
Attackers could use the UPnP protocol exploit to bypass the DDoS mitigation solutions and to perform a heavy DDoS amplification attack. Imperva published a proof of concept (PoC) and the mitigations to be carried out for DDoS amplification attacks. UPnP(Universal Plug and Play) works over UDP port 1900 that enabled by default on many IoT […]
Danish rail travellers suffering to Impossible to Buy a Train Ticket due to heavy DDoS Attack on online ticket booking service system. Attack made tough to buy a ticket by the passenger on the whole day and the Ticket booking system heavily flooded with Unknown Traffic from Multiple resources. DDoS Attack (Distributed Denial of Service) is a type of attack […]
Administrators of DDoS-for-hire Service were arrested as a result of a joint Operation Power OFF led by the Dutch police, and UK’s National Crime Agency along with the support of Europol and other law enforcement agencies. The 6 administrators behind DDoS-for-hire website were located in the United Kingdom, Croatia, Canada, and Serbia. Top users of […]
Cloudflare introduces Spectrum to protect any services that connected to the Internet. Spectrum works in the same way as the Cloudflare and it extends Cloudflare to 65,533 more Ports. This means with the spectrum you can extend the Cloudflare’s DDoS, TLS, and IP Firewall protection beyond the webservers to protect other TCP based services such as […]
The Memcached-Based DDOS attack heavily targeted NRA Websites and also targeting top order website such as QQ.com and 360.com. The National Rifle Association is America’s longest-standing civil rights organization. The National Rifle Association of America (NRA) is an American nonProfit Organization that advocates for gun rights. Apart from NRA, attack targets top order companies such […]
Memcached DDOS attacks raise from nowhere and made some record-breaking DDoS attacks. GitHub Hit With a massive 1.35 Tbps DDoS Attack and within 5 days an American firm hit with a records breaking 1.7 Tbps DDoS Attack. Two Proof of concepts for the Memcache DDOS attacks has been published online. The first one written in […]
The Internet of Things or IoT refers to the vast network of connected devices or “things” connected to the Internet which can be used to exchange and collect data. IoT devices include anything smartphones, smart appliances, healthcare devices, traffic monitoring cameras etc. Much like anything these days, even IoT can come under attack by those […]
Student Jack Chappell arrested for helping Cyber Criminals to attack millions of website, including a 2015 assault on NatWest that cut down the firm’s online banking systems. Prosecutors claim that Chappell provided DOS Softwares, which crashes sites by flooding them with tremendous volumes of data and also ran an online helpdesk for hackers as part […]