Security News

Terabit-scale DDoS events are on the horizon (Help Net Security)
2016-10-26 12:30

Corero Network Security has disclosed a new DDoS attack vector observed for the first time against its customers last week. The technique is an amplification attack, which utilizes the Lightweight...

Dyn DDoS Work of Script Kiddies, Not Politically Motivated Hackers (Threatpost)
2016-10-25 19:00

Researchers at Flashpoint said Friday's DDoS attack against DNS provider Dyn was likely the work of script kiddies and not advanced attackers.

Chinese Manufacturer Recalls IOT Gear Following Dyn DDoS (Threatpost)
2016-10-24 18:46

Millions of IP-enabled cameras built on gear manufactured by Hangzhou Xiongmai of China is being recalled after DDoS attacks powered by compromised IOT devices took down a major DNS provider last week.