Researchers have found that smartphone browsers can deliver a powerful flooding attack. Researchers suspect a mobile advertising network has been used to...
The world of computer viruses and antivirus solutions is in a constant change, with cyber-crooks evolving their code and cyber-security firms trying...
A group of hackers that goes under the name of DD4BC, first spotted in September 2014, has recently intensified its activity, launching...
Image: Dailydot Short Bytes: The infamous DDoS attacks have increased at a staggering pace in the recent past. According to a latest...
British police have today announced the arrest of six people in connection with distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that attempted to bring down...
Mumsnet, the phenomenally popular British parenting website, has suffered an attack from hackers which has seen users' accounts breached, and passwords stolen....
Short Bytes: DDoS attack is one of the favorite tools used by hackers to disrupt an online service. Here, we are going...
In the wake of cyber crimes, a DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack is something to be on the look-out for. Lately,...
DDOS aka Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack is an attempt to make an online service unavailable by overwhelming it with traffic from...
A high school boy might have to face state and federal charges for allegedly hiring a third party and launching a DDoS...
Lack of some elementary security measures can risk your router’s security and this has stemmed to grow into a large-scale denial-of-service (DDoS)...
Hacktivists have launched a distributed denial-of-service attack against the website of TMT (Thirty Meter Telescope), which is planned to be the Northern...
Update: GitHub is fully functional now. Everything operating normally. — GitHub Status (@githubstatus) March 31, 2015 GitHub is one the most popular...
The Great Firewall of China known for censoring/blocking websites in the country was under DDoS attack which caused a blockage of Reuters’ news website...
An attempt to silence feminism blog Femsplain backfires on DDoS attackers, as they only help to raise its profile.
A 51 year old man is facing a lengthy prison sentence in the United Kingdom after admitting to a series of distributed...
The number of distributed denial-of-service attacks on websites in the final quarter of 2014 was up 90 percent on the previous quarter,...
Lizard Squad failed to encrypt its database of LizardStresser's registered users - storing details of their usernames and passwords in plaintext. A...
The rent-a-DDoS service that knocked out Xbox Live and Playstation Network is powered by thousands of hacked residential internet routers.
The attack which knocked the PlayStation Network (PSN) and Xbox Live offline over Christmas appears to have been a publicity stunt, designed...
Over 4 million UPnP devices could be used to assist in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, Akamai has warned.