Security News

Australian Teen Will Not be Jailed for DDoS Attacks (August 21 and 22, 2016) (SANS Newsbites)

2016-08-23 21:07

#attack #australian #ddos #sans

Blizzard blighted by another DDoS storm (The Register)

2016-08-23 18:07

#blizzard #ddos

Subverting protection into DDoS attacks (Help Net Security)

2016-08-17 12:45

On average, DNSSEC reflection can transform an 80-byte query into a 2,313-byte response, an amplification factor of nearly 30 times, which can easily cause a network service outage during a DDoS...

#attack #ddos #security

When a DDoS Attack Isn't a DDoS Attack (InfoRiskToday)

2016-08-16 09:06

#attack #ddos

How to mitigate ransomware, DDoS attacks, and other cyber extortion threats (TechRepublic)

2016-08-13 19:06

#attack #ddos #ransomware #threat

Juniper Hotfixes Shut Down IPv6 DDoS Vulnerability (Threatpost)

2016-08-10 18:09

Juniper Networks announced patches for a serious vulnerability in the handling of IPv6 packets that is says could leave its Junos OS and JUNOSe routers open to a distributed denial of service...

#ddos #ipv6 #threatpost #vulnerability