Security News

BitTorrent patched against flaw that allowed crippling DoS attacks (ArsTechnica)
2015-08-27 19:53

P2P File-Sharing in Hell: Exploiting BitTorrent Vulnerabilities to Launch Distributed Reflective DoS Attacks USENIX (Reddit)
2015-08-18 15:23

Using BitTorrent Vulnerabilities to Launch Distributed Reflective DoS Attacks (Threatpost)
2015-08-17 17:42

Researchers warn several BitTorrent protocols can be leveraged to carry out distributed reflective denial of service (DRoS) attacks.

BitTorrent clients can be made to participate in high-volume DoS attacks (Help Net Security)
2015-08-17 10:22

A group of researchers have discovered a new type of DoS attack that can be pulled off by a single attacker exploiting weaknesses in the BitTorrent protocol family. The weaknesses in the Micro Tran...

Google Patches DoS Vulnerability Affecting Most Android Devices (SecurityWeek)
2015-08-05 01:27

Critical DoS Flaw in BIND Exploited to Target DNS Servers (SecurityWeek)
2015-08-04 11:27

Cisco Patches DoS Vulnerability in ASR Routers (SecurityWeek)
2015-07-31 14:18

Cisco Fixes DoS Vulnerability in ASR 1000 Routers (Threatpost)
2015-07-30 18:55

Cisco has patched a denial-of-service vulnerability in its ASR 1000 line of routers, a bug that’s caused by an issue with the way the routers handle some fragmented packets. The company said the...

BIND Update Patches Critical DoS Vulnerability (SecurityWeek)
2015-07-29 12:18

Vulnerability Exposes Cisco Videoscape Devices to DoS Attacks (SecurityWeek)
2015-07-16 16:50