All posts tagged "DDoS"
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1.1KReporting ToolsFastNetMon Community – Very Fast DDoS Analyzer
FastNetMon – A high performance DoS/DDoS load analyzer built on top of multiple packet capture engines (NetFlow, IPFIX, sFlow, AF_PACKET, SnabbSwitch,...
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20Cyber EventsAWS suffers largest ever DDoS attack of 2.3 TBPS
The DDoS attack was mitigated by AWS Shield DDoS protection service. Last year, Amazon Web Service (AWS) suffered a DDoS attack that...
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4.2KCyber CrimeNo prison for cyber criminal duo behind vDOS DDoS for hire service
The pair of cyber criminals have received six months of community service for running the infamous DDoS for hire service. Itay Huri...
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600Cyber EventsCyberattacks targeting BLM movement see widespread increase
Since the unjust killing of George Floyd on May 25, protests have erupted across the United States inviting widespread violence. While this...
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The Increasing Need For Application Security During COVID-19
As the Coronavirus pandemic has unraveled, cybercriminals have gotten more active than ever consistently targeting businesses and specifically individuals working from home....
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4.7KHow ToHow DDoS Attacks Are Evolving In 2020
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks can be seemingly innocuous as they don’t usually involve a breach of data or money. Though,...
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5.0KCyber CrimeDDoS-for-hire service SuperiorStresser operator gets suspended sentence
SuperiorStresser DDoS-For-Hire Service Offered as Low as £8 to Carry Out DDoS Attack. 20-year old Joseph Connolly from Banstead, Surrey has received...
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3.1KArticlesImpulse – Impulse Denial-of-service ToolKit
Modern Denial-of-service ToolKit Main window Methods: Method Target Description SMS +PHONE SMS & CALL FLOOD NTP IP:PORT NTP amplification is a...
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837Data SecurityKaiji IoT malware brute-forces Linux devices for DDoS attacks
With the rise of IoT connecting potentially billions of devices, the control that can be gained by exploiting them automatically becomes lucrative...
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3.4KData SecurityHow Web Application Firewall (WAF) protects your website
Why a Web application firewall is a vital tool to keep websites safe from cyber attacks. A Web Application Firewall, also sometimes...
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2.5KMalwareHackers Spreading Hoaxcalls DDoS Botnet by Exploiting an Unpatched ZyXel RCE 0-Day Bug Remotely
Researchers uncovered a new variant of Hoaxcalls Botnet that spreading through exploiting the unpatched remote code vulnerability that resides in ZyXEL Cloud...
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1.6KCyber EventsEA Sports down – Gaming giant hit by massive DDoS attacks
The series DDoS attack has affected EA Sport’s Origin platform which lets customers purchase and playing video games. Another day, another DDoS...
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1.0KCyber CrimeDutch Police takes down 15 DDoS-for-hire services in one week
Europe has become a hub for cyber crimes ranging from online child abuse platforms to DDoS-for-hire services and dark web marketplaces being...
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4.7KNewsRussian Intel Agency FSB’s contractor hacked; sensitive data leaked online
The alleged documents leaked by hackers detail the Fronton project citing Mirai malware and the FSB’s plan to hack IoT devices. Globally,...
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512Cyber CrimeBlizzard hit by massive DDoS attack; EA Sports facing lagging issue
It is a fact that hackers carry out DDoS attacks especially during the holiday season but due to Coronavirus or COVID-19; companies...
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4.4KCyber EventsCoronavirus related cyber attacks hit HHS in US, testing center in Czech
In Brief: Czech Republic’s second-largest hospital in Brno has suffered a cyber attack. The same hospital is currently home to the country’s...
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3.9KIncidentsIran suffers the biggest DDoS attack in history; failed satellite launch
A serious cybersecurity incident has affected telecommunications infrastructure across Iran. Shortly before the launch of Zafar, a satellite developed by the Iranian...
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1.0KCyber CrimeOwner of DDoS mitigation firm launched DDoS attacks on others
The owner of Cybersecurity firm BackConnect turned from cyber defender to cyber criminal – He is now reaping what he sowed. A...
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3.6KHow ToHow to Secure Your VPS and Dedicated Servers from Hackers
Your decision to use a dedicated server or a VPS likely stems from a desire to have greater access to resources, improved...
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3.5KMalwareMomentum Botnet Attacks Linux Devices and Recruit them as Botnet to Launch DDoS Attacks Using 36 Different Methods
Security researchers from Trend Micro observed a new malware activity targeting devices running the Linux platform, the malware samples found to be...
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1.2KCyber EventsCyber attack cripples networks in city of Pensacola days after shooting
Lately, we have observed a sudden rise in cyber attacks against cities and towns around the world including the US, the latest...
