Unprecedented Levels of Ransom DDoS Extortion Attacks

The FBI has released a flash warning that thousands of organizations around the world, and across multiple industries, have been threatened with DDoS attacks unless they pay a bitcoin ransom. This ransom DDoS, or RDoS, threat was covered by Akamai’s Se… Continue reading Unprecedented Levels of Ransom DDoS Extortion Attacks

Unprecedented Levels of Ransom DDoS Extortion Attacks

The FBI has released a flash warning that thousands of organizations around the world, and across multiple industries, have been threatened with DDoS attacks unless they pay a bitcoin ransom. This ransom DDoS, or RDoS, threat was covered by Akamai’s Security Intelligence Response Team (SIRT) in a Security Alert released on August 17, 2020. Continue reading Unprecedented Levels of Ransom DDoS Extortion Attacks