Major breakthrough from Operation PowerOFF In a sweeping international effort, law enforcement agencies from 15 countries have successfully dismantled 27 DDoS-for-hire services, commonly referred to as “booters” or “stressers.” These ...
Several Danish municipalities recently fell victim to Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, disrupting the websites of cities including Vejle, Albertslund, Dragør, Esbjerg, Frederiksberg, and Frederikshavn. The director of the ...
Introduction to BGP Blackhole and automating it for DDoS defense In this article, we will discuss how the routing infrastructure, more specifically the BGP routing technique called “blackholing”, can provide ...
How have Network Layer DDoS attacks developed over the last decade? Despite being one of the oldest types of cyberattacks, Distributed Denial of Service attacks still remain the most common ...
The Korean National Police Agency has arrested the CEO and five employees of a South Korean company for a peculiar cybercrime. The company has been manufacturing and exporting a large ...
The Matrix Botnet, a threat actor linked to a widespread DDoS campaign has been uncovered by security researchers. The botnet is exploiting vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in Internet of Things (IoT) ...
On Sunday November 10th, a DDoS attack caused widespread disruption to credit card readers across Israel, affecting several payment systems in supermarkets and gas stations. The incident, which lasted approximately ...
In recent weeks, South Korea has found itself at the center of a series of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, coinciding with heightened geopolitical tensions. The South Korean President’s Office has ...
Last week several UK councils experienced outages on their websites, with some even knocked offline or rendered inaccessible to users, due to a series of DDoS attacks. The cyber onslaught ...
German police have announced the disruption of a DDoS-for-hire platform dstatcc. The platform has been playing a significant role in facilitating distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, and the crackdown is a ...