2016
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Irish lottery site and ticket machines hit by DDoS attack
Ireland’s National Lottery website and ticket machines were knocked offline after a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on Wednesday. Customers trying to buy tickets for the €12m…
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Irish lottery hit by cyber attack
Ireland’s National Lottery website and ticket machines were thrown offline after a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on Wednesday.
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Irish lottery hit by DDoS attack
Ireland’s National Lottery website and ticket machines were thrown offline after a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on Wednesday.
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Data center outages increasingly caused by DDoS
While overall unplanned data center outages have decreased, those that were the result of targeted DDoS attacks have skyrocketed. Think housing your servers in a data center rather…
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Lotto ticket machines, website working after DDoS attack
The National Lottery website and ticket machines were targeted by a cyber-attack to disrupt its operations. A DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack floods the communications system with traffic…
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Ad-clicking bots predicted to rip US$7.2 billion from Mad Men
Could it be bots that fall for for those ‘One Weird Trick’ ads? Here’s hoping! Botnets will inflict a massive US$7.2 billion in damages against online advertisers this…
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Boards.ie floored by DDoS assault
Irish forum goes away with the fairies for a while Productivity in the Emerald Isle may have peaked on Tuesday with an outage of popular forum boards.ie coming…