Officers also visiting 50 addresses for a quiet word The National Crime Agency has arrested six users of a Lizard Squad DDoS attack tool, which had been used against a national newspaper, a school, gaming companies, and a number of online retailers.…
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NCA arrests six Lizard Squad users after gaming firms, retailers targetted
Users unwittingly add to chronic traffic congestion GitHub’s servers are being hammered by web traffic from an army of unwitting cyber-foot-soldiers.…
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GitHub jammed by injected JavaScript, servers whacked by DDoS
DDoS attacks are a growing problem. In July, Arbor Networks released global DDoS attack data derived from its ATLAS threat monitoring infrastructure that shows a surge in volumetric attacks in the fir…
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