by FastNetMon | Oct 24, 2023 | FastNetMon Blog
First used in 2016, the Mirai botnet is old news. Built by two university students, the IoT-powered botnet was initially used to extort money from games server hosts. A few months later Mirai was used to launch one of the largest DDoS attacks ever seen against...
by FastNetMon | Oct 24, 2023 | FastNetMon Blog
Application Layer DDoS attacks are an extremely popular, and effective, technique used by cybercriminals to disrupt web-based services. There are several variations of application layer attacks, so mitigating them can be a challenge. What are application layer DDoS...
by FastNetMon | Oct 24, 2023 | FastNetMon Blog
Denial of service attacks all have one goal in common – to use network traffic to overload a target system causing it to fail or become unresponsive. For the criminals behind these attacks, there is another consideration – how to achieve that goal at minimal cost to...
by FastNetMon | Jun 11, 2023 | FastNetMon Blog
FastNetMon Stories: Here from real users of the FastNetMon solution MKE Solutions, a leading telecommunications consultancy, turned to FastNetMon to address their critical problem of enduring 35 daily DDoS attacks. Find out how FastNetMon’s flexibility and...
by FastNetMon | Apr 6, 2023 | FastNetMon Blog
A recent survey found 81% of IT leaders believe network visibility is essential for strong network security and response. The survey, conducted by Forrester on behalf of Infoblox, reached 423 IT leaders worldwide across a range of industries. According to respondents,...
