2016
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Anonymous: Hackers plan DDoS campaign against Israeli military to protest Mohammed Al-Qeeq detention
Hacktivists with the Anonymous hacking collective have announced plans to launch widespread DDoS strikes against the Israeli military to protest the ongoing detention of Mohammed Al-Qeeq, a Palestinian…
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Several bugs detected in IBM Java Runtime could lead to DDoS attacks
Multiple vulnerabilities that could enable a remote attacker to launch a denial-of-service attack have been detected in the IBM Runtime Environment Java Technology Edition v6, according to an…
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Valentine’s Day Inspires DDoS Attacks Against Online Florists
Security vendor Imperva says it has observed a sharp increase in automated bot traffic directed at florist sites. Cyber criminals have shown a consistent tendency to exploit major…
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How CDSL’s CIO is way ahead in the fight against DDoS attack
As the threat of DDoS attack looms large on the enterprise, CDSL’s CIO, Joydeep Dutta, countered it ahead of time with his in-house DDoS protection. For the past…
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Denying the deniers: how to effectively tackle DDoS attacks
DDoS as an attack vector is on the rise: here’s how to stop it from stopping your business. Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks maybe as old as…
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Someone hijacked the Dridex botnet to deliver Avira AV's installer
After last September's arrest of an alleged member of the gang that has been developing and spreading the Dridex banking malware, and last October's temporary disruption of the…