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DDoS attacks were a more serious threat in Q3 2021 than ever before
Link11 has released new data from its network on the development of the DDoS threat: The number of attacks remains at a very high level in Q3 2021.…
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Blocked DDoS events up 75% in the first nine months of 2021
Radware has published results from its report which provides an overview of the DDoS attack landscape, application attack developments, and unsolicited network scanning trends. “More DDoS attacks were…
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Tens of thousands unpatched GitLab servers under attack via CVE-2021-22205
Attackers are actively exploiting an “old” vulnerability (CVE-2021-22205) to take over on-premise GitLab servers, Rapid7 researcher Jacob Baines warns. The additional bad news is that at least half…
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DDoSers take weekend off only to resume campaign against UK’s Voipfone on Monday
Firm fingers ‘overseas criminals’ for sending internet phone business TITSUP* It never rains but it pours. Internet telephone service provider Voipfone, currently battling a “major outage” across all…
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Microsoft says Azure fended off what might just be the world’s biggest-ever DDoS attack
Much of the 2.4Tbit/sec came from across Asia and targeted a single Euro-customer Microsoft claims its Azure cloud has fended off the largest DDOS attack it’s detected, which…
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2021 nastiest malware: Here to stay and ever evolving
This year was yet another year with COVID-19 and malware running rampant in the headlines. Be it in person or online, the world is still struggling in the…
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NS1 DDoS Overage Protection delivers price protection for business resilience
NS1 announced DDoS Overage Protection. This new premium offering prevents unexpected cost increases in the event of usage spikes due to distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against NS1’s Managed…
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DDoS attacks increased 11% in 1H 2021, fueling a global security crisis
NETSCOUT announced findings from its report that underscore the dramatic impact cyberattacks continue to have on private and public organizations and governments worldwide. In the first half of…
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Hillstone virtual Web Application Firewall detects and defends against treats in web applications
Hillstone Networks released Hillstone virtual Web Application Firewall (vWAF) as part of its full breadth of cybersecurity solutions. vWAF addresses and protects against the barrage of vulnerabilities that…
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New Zealand DDoS wave targets banks, post offices, weather forecasters and more
Nobody from government will say a word about who’s behind it Banks and post offices in New Zealand have been hit by a cyber offensive, according to reports,…