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Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new emerging IoT botnet threat that leverages compromised smart devices to stage ‘distributed denial-of-service’ attacks, potentially triggered on-demand through platforms offering DDoS-for-hire services.
Th… Continue reading Dark Nexus: A New Emerging IoT Botnet Malware Spotted in the Wild
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many IT organizations find themselves scrambling to meet the sudden spike in VPN traffic.
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Researchers with Akamai say that 75 percent of all credential abuse attacks against the financial services industry were targeting APIs. Continue reading Akamai Talks Massive Uptick in Credential-Stuffing Attacks Against Bank APIs
From more widescale, powerful distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, to privacy issues in children’s connected toys, here are the top IoT disasters in 2019. Continue reading Top 10 IoT Disasters of 2019
The threats follow a DDos attack bent on taking out the Labour Party’s online presence. Continue reading Lizard Squad Threatens UK’s Labour Leader with Cyberattacks Against His Family
Recently Andy Shoemaker, founder of NimbusDDOS, and our own David Elmaleh shared their knowledge about DDoS attacks and what it means to have industry-best protection capabilities including fast time to mitigation. They also offered insights into the c… Continue reading Mitigate then Investigate: Watch a Live DDoS Attack
A team of German cybersecurity researchers has discovered a new cache poisoning attack against web caching systems that could be used by an attacker to force a targeted website into delivering error pages to most of its visitors instead of legitimate c… Continue reading New Cache Poisoning Attack Lets Attackers Target CDN Protected Sites
A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) is a type of Denial of Service (DoS) attack in which the attack comes from multiple hosts as opposed to one, making them very difficult to block. As with any DoS attack, the objective is to make a target unavailab… Continue reading Understanding DDoS attacks: a guide for WordPress administrators
The attack — the 4th-largest the company has ever encountered — leveraged WS-Discovery, the same exploit used in the 2016 Dyn incident. Continue reading Massive Gaming DDoS Exploits Widespread Technology
It’s inevitable almost as death and taxes: somewhere, at some point, you will come under a DDoS attack. The reasons for DDoS attacks can vary from cyber crime to hacktivism to simple bad luck, but eventually someone will be out there to try and … Continue reading 5 Steps to Prepare for a DDoS Attack