2016
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Bitcoin Startup Quits Operation Due to Never-Ending DDoS Attacks
Bitcoin’s Secure Wallet Service Coinkite Inc. Closing Down due to never-ending DDoS Attacks and Governmental Nagging Bitcoin exchanges around the world face cyber attacks every now and then,…
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University of Georgia hit by DDoS Attack
The University of Georgia was the victim of a cyberattack Sunday night which blocked all Internet access for everyone on campus using the school’s network. The DDoS —…
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7 Iranians indicted for cyber attacks on US banks and a dam
The US Justice Department unsealed on Thursday an indictment charging seven Iranian computer specialists for conducting a coordinated campaign of distributed denial of service attacks against 46 major…
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D.O.J. Charges Iran-Sponsored Hackers with Dozens of DDoS Attacks on Major Financial Institutions
No less than 46 U.S. financial institutions, as well as a dam in New York, were allegedly targeted. On Thursday morning, the Department of Justice unsealed an indictment…
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US charges Iranians with hacking into an NY dam, blasting banks offline
Alleged cyber-crims unleashed 140Gbps of duff packets at networks The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged seven Iranian hackers over a string of high-profile distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)…
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Change.org Victim of DDoS Attack From China
Change.org, an online petitioning platform, has appear beneath an advancing broadcast abnegation of account (DDoS) advance basic from China afterwards the website hosted a alarm advancement Chinese authorities…
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Hackers Target NASA with DDoS Attack, Claim to Shutdown Email Servers
Anonymous-linked Hackers Attack NASA’s System for Allegedly Keeping a Huge Secret Anonymous is a loosely connected group of hacktivists that doesn’t appreciate governments keeping secrets or conducting operations…
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Swedish sysadmins reach for the hex key, reassemble services after weekend DDoS
News sites bork-bork-borked for spreading ‘false propaganda’ News outlets in Sweden went dark over the weekend in the face of a large-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack.…
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DDoS Attacks Cripple Swedish News Sites Amid Russia Tension
A number of Swedish government websites and major media outlets were knocked offline for hours over the weekend, police say. No one has taken responsibility for the cyberattacks,…