DDoS

Carphone breach, bad actors run DDoS to cover the attackCarphone breach, bad actors run DDoS to cover the attack

Carphone breach, bad actors run DDoS to cover the attack

Carphone Warehouse disclosed a sophisticated attack that may have impacted more than 2.4 million customers. Attackers covered the breach with…

10 years ago
$38 an hour is the cost of destructive DDos Attacks$38 an hour is the cost of destructive DDos Attacks

$38 an hour is the cost of destructive DDos Attacks

DDOS attacks have become cheaper than one can think, just because of the era of DDOS-for-hire services. However, such attacks…

10 years ago
The silent war between black markets in the deep webThe silent war between black markets in the deep web

The silent war between black markets in the deep web

The silent war between black markets in the deep web, Mr Nice Guy hired a blackmailer to hit TheRealDeal and…

10 years ago
DDoS Attacks on the rise in Q1 2015, says AkamaiDDoS Attacks on the rise in Q1 2015, says Akamai

DDoS Attacks on the rise in Q1 2015, says Akamai

DDoS attacks even more dangerous according to the last report published by Akamai Technologies, the "Q1 2015 State of the…

10 years ago
Mass-Scale Abuse of poorly configured SOHO RoutersMass-Scale Abuse of poorly configured SOHO Routers

Mass-Scale Abuse of poorly configured SOHO Routers

Several dozen Imperva Incapsula customers were targeted by a DDoS botnet comprised of tens of thousands of hijacked SOHO routers.…

10 years ago
Hiring hackers, how much is it?Hiring hackers, how much is it?

Hiring hackers, how much is it?

In recent years the perception of the role of hackers is completely changed, in the past these high-skilled professionals were viewed as dangerous…

10 years ago
SSL certificate parsing vulnerability could force iOS devices into endless reboot loopSSL certificate parsing vulnerability could force iOS devices into endless reboot loop

SSL certificate parsing vulnerability could force iOS devices into endless reboot loop

Israeli security researchers have discovered a SSL certificate parsing vulnerability affecting iOS devices that could force them into endless reboot loop. Yair Amit and…

10 years ago
Anonymous collective hit Israel as part of opIsrael 2015Anonymous collective hit Israel as part of opIsrael 2015

Anonymous collective hit Israel as part of opIsrael 2015

Anonymous hit numerous Israeli websites as promised in a video message posted a few days ago, which was threatening Israel…

10 years ago
mDNS can be abused to amplify the traffic of DDoS attackmDNS can be abused to amplify the traffic of DDoS attack

mDNS can be abused to amplify the traffic of DDoS attack

A security researcher discovered that the improper configuration of some multicast DNS (mDNS) implementations could be used to amplify DDoS…

10 years ago
Anonymous collective threatens Israel with electronic-holocaustAnonymous collective threatens Israel with electronic-holocaust

Anonymous collective threatens Israel with electronic-holocaust

Anonymous has posted a video message threatening Israel with “the electronic holocaust” which would “erase it from cyberspace” on next…

10 years ago