2020
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New Kasada API protects from botnet attacks and targeted fraud
Kasada, provider of the only online traffic integrity solution that accurately detects and defends against bot attacks, announced the introduction of Kasada API, which protects an organization’s web…
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Week in review: Criminals leveraging Office 365, endpoint attack anatomy, medical devices cybersec
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, reviews and articles: Critical flaw in SonicWall’s firewalls patched, update quickly! (CVE-2020-5135) SonicWall patched 11 vulnerabilities affecting…
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Critical flaw in SonicWall’s firewalls patched, update quickly! (CVE-2020-5135)
Earlier this week SonicWall patched 11 vulnerabilities affecting its Network Security Appliance (NSA). Among those is CVE-2020-5135, a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the appliances’ VPN Portal…
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Microsoft and partners cut off key Trickbot botnet infrastructure
Two weeks after someone (allegedly the US Cyber Command) temporarily interrupted the operation of the infamous Trickbot botnet, a coalition of tech companies headed by Microsoft has struck…
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Corero Network Security SmartWall TDS enhanced with automatic DDoS detection and mitigation
Corero Network Security announces that it has released a major update to its SmartWall Threat Defense System (TDS). Corero’s SmartWall Threat Defense System already delivers line-rate performance for…
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Hackers can rip open your company with AI… But AI can help you fight back
How? Join our October 7 online broadcast to find the answer Webcast Consider a world where cyber-attackers are using AI to refine, control and scale up their…
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4.83 million DDoS attacks took place in the first half of 2020, a 15% increase
Attackers focused on COVID-era lifelines such as healthcare, e-commerce, and educational services with complex, high-throughput attacks designed to overwhelm and quickly take them down, Netscout reveals. “The first…
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Plane-tracking site Flight Radar 24 DDoSed… just as drones spotted buzzing over Azerbaijan and Armenia
That’s one way of poking the world’s eyes out for a few hours Popular plane-tracking website Flight Radar 24 has been the victim of multiple DDoS attacks over…
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Bit-and-piece DDoS attacks increased 570% in Q2 2020
Attackers shifted tactics in Q2 2020, with a 570% increase in bit-and-piece DDoS attacks compared to the same period last year, according to Nexusguard. Perpetrators used bit-and-piece attacks…