Security News

Hydra hacker bot spawns internet of things DDoS clones (The Register)
2016-07-01 03:43

LizardStresser IoT Botnet Part of 400Gbps DDoS Attacks (Threatpost)
2016-06-30 23:00

LizardStresser botnet hijacks 1,300 internet-accessible video cameras, enlisting them as pawns in 400Gbps DDoS attacks targeting Brazilian banks and several U.S. gaming firms.

Massive Nine-Vector DDoS Attack Tops 470 Gbps (SecurityWeek)
2016-06-30 12:43

The Network Ops DDoS Playbook (Help Net Security)
2016-06-29 13:15

With the prevalence of DDoS attacks, good preparation and planning can go a long way toward making the DDoS response process as manageable, painless, and inexpensive as possible. The Network Ops...

25,000-strong CCTV botnet used for crippling DDoS attacks (Help Net Security)
2016-06-28 18:05

A DDoS attack against a jewelry shop website has lead researchers to the discovery of a CCTV botnet comprised of some 25,000 cameras from around the globe. The website had been repeatedly...

Thousands of CCTV Devices Abused for DDoS Attacks (SecurityWeek)
2016-06-28 11:43

Inside the World of the Dark DDoS (The Register)
2016-06-27 10:13

Stresser/Booter Services Fuel DDoS Extortion (InfoRiskToday)
2016-06-23 16:12

Anatomy of a DDoS Attack (InfoRiskToday)
2016-06-16 21:27

Companies suffer an average of 15 DDoS attacks per year (Help Net Security)
2016-06-15 13:15

The average company suffers 15 DDoS attacks per year, with average attacks causing 17 hours of effective downtime, including slowdowns, denied customer access or crashes, according to A10...