2017
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Defeating DDoS attacks in the Cloud: Why hosting providers need to take action
DDoS attacks have become such a significant threat that hosting providers need to actively protect against them or risk their own reputations. In the first few days of…
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Furby Rickroll demo: what fresh hell is this?
Toy-makers, please quit this rubbish, you’re NO GOOD at security Here’s your future botnet, world: connected kids toys that will Rickroll their owners while hosing big servers and…
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Lloyds cyber-attack details emerge
Lloyds Bank was hit by a denial of service attack nearly two weeks ago that disrupted online access.
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Minecraft link to net’s biggest botnet
Minecraft, the game adored by millions of children, is allegedly at the heart of the web’s biggest net attack.
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Activists plan DDoS attack on the White House website during Trump’s inauguration
A software engineer is calling for protesters to flood the site with traffic during the presidential inauguration It’s almost time. Ex-reality TV host and businessman Donald Trump will…