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You don’t need a website to get hit by DDoS
Just because your business doesn’t have a website, that doesn’t mean it can’t be a victim of a DDoS (distributed denial of service) attack. This sentence might not…
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Google punts freebie DDoS shield to hacks, human rights worthies
Reverse proxying traffic might save headaches Google has launched a free service to protect news websites against DDoS attacks.…
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Project Shield: Latest Google product could protect start-up websites from hacker DDoS attacks
On 24 February, Google and its parent company Alphabet opened the doors to Project Shield, a service designed to protect independent news websites with controversial geopolitical messages from…
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How Norway’s biggest news site protects itself from DDoS attacks
Every day hackers attack Norway´s largest news site, VG. But not without risk. VG has both helped the police put hackers behind bars and alerted mothers about what their adventurous…
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Serbian President’s website comes under DDoS attack
The Serbian president’s website faced a large-scale “hacking” attack on Monday, which brought it down for several hours, his press office said. A statement carried by Tanjug explained…
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Is DNSSEC causing more problems than it solves?
New paper points to security protocol as vector for DDoS attacks The complex security protocol for the domain name system – DNSSEC – has another black mark against…