2013
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May 7th 2013 OpUSA: A Promise of Cyber Events to Come?
What will actually happen in (or to) cyberspace on May 7, 2013? That is the question that many are asking as they prepare for a promised attack from…
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May 7th 2013: Mark Your Calendar (or Not) for OpUSA DDoS Attacks
CUNA made headlines with its warning about a planned May 7th DDoS – Distributed Denial of Service – attack that, said the trade group, was sufficiently worrisome that…
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May 7: Mark Your Calendar (or Not) for Credit Union DDoS Attacks
CUNA made headlines with its warning about a planned May 7th DDoS – Distributed Denial of Service – attack that, said the trade group, was sufficiently worrisome that…
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IRC/HTTP based DDoS bot nukes other bots
Online underground markets seem to offer anything and everything a budding cyber criminal might need. Compromised online accounts? They've got them. Malicious domain registering service? Here you …
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5 Tips for Fighting DDoS Attacks
It should be the busiest day of the year for your business, but your website has just disappeared off the Internet and orders have dried up. If this…
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SpamHaus DDoS suspect arrested in Spain
The Spanish National Police has arrested a 35-year-old Dutch citizen that is suspected of being one of the individuals behind the recent massive DDoS attack launched against Spamhaus,…
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Reported DDoS attacks up 200 percent
A new Akamai report provides insight into key global statistics including connection speeds, attack traffic, and network connectivity and availability, among many others. Nearly 700 million unique …
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Week in review: CISPA, AP Twitter account hijacking and real-world consequences
Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news, reviews and articles: World's largest bitcoin exchange under DDoS attack Mt.Gox, the world's largest bitcoin exchange, has…
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Dutchman arrested in connection with large DDoS attack on Spamhaus
A 35-year-old Dutchman was arrested Thursday in Spain, as part of an investigation into a large-scale DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attack that targeted a spam-fighting organization called the Spamhaus…