by FastNetMon | Apr 14, 2025 | Blog
Late March, a well-known Dutch web hosting provider, Argeweb, found itself under fire from a DDoS attack that spiralled into a week-long struggle to stay online. What started as a few complaints about slow-loading sites turned into widespread disruption as DNS servers...
by FastNetMon | Apr 10, 2025 | Blog
“DDoS for hire” – how anyone can pay to take down a website You don’t need to be a hacker to launch a cyberattack anymore. These days anyone with £20 and a few minutes can rent a tool online and knock a website offline. These services are called DDoS...
by FastNetMon | Apr 5, 2025 | Blog
On 1 April, Russia’s state-owned railway RZD was hit by a DDoS attack that knocked its website and mobile app offline.
No tickets, no timetables, just timeout errors
The disruption began Tuesday evening and affected users nationwide, many of whom were unable to...
by FastNetMon | Apr 4, 2025 | Blog, FastNetMon
What can we learn from the alleged high-profile cyber attack? Earlier this month, social media platform X (formerly Twitter) experienced a major DDoS attack that caused intermittent outages for users worldwide. While service was eventually restored, the real story...
by FastNetMon | Apr 3, 2025 | Blog, FastNetMon
Understanding DDoS Attacks from the hosting provider’s point of view As the backbone of the internet, hosting providers are pivotal in defending against DDoS attacks. Their ability to maintain the accessibility and reliability of websites and applications is vital for...