2016
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DDoS in 2017: Strap yourself in for a bumpy ride
2016 sucked. 2017 won’t be much better, sorry DDoS attacks have been around since at least 2000, and they’re not going away. In fact, as the number of…
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OpEdNews Attacked by DDoS Denial of Service Attack
OpEdNews was victim of an aggressive DDoS denial of service attack yesterday. OpEdNews was victim of an aggressive DDoS denial of service attack yesterday. The attack came in the…
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Bitcoin Exchange BTC-e Is Taken Down By New DDoS Attack
Early on Thursday morning, about 5:30 AM Eastern Standard Time to be exact, the Bitcoin exchange BTC-e is reporting that they are under DDoS attack and their site…
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The Difference Between Positive VS Negative WAF ?
The resurgence in Positive security of late has been a refreshing change to the security landscape dominated by anti-virus scanners, IDS/IPS, and antispam engines. The resurgence is most…
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UK police crack down on people paying for DDoS attacks
It’s all part of ‘Operation Tarpit’, a global crackdown co-ordinated by Europol. Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are on the rise, affecting individuals, private businesses and government-funded institutions alike. As…
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DDoS attacks have gone from a minor nuisance to a possible new form of global warfare
“In principle, most of the denial-of-service attacks we see have no solution,” a security expert, Peter Neumann of SRI International, told the New York Times at the time. “The generic…
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DDoS: Thirty-four arrested after international probe
Thirty four people, including teenagers, are arrested after an international police operation involving EU and US authorities.