Denial of Service
What To Look for In DDoS Protection Services
A Sophisticated Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attack is a cyberattack in which the perpetrator seeks to make a machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users by temporarily or indefinitely disrupting the ...
Radware Report Sees Religion Fueling More DDoS Attacks
A report published by Radware found that, in two months alone, hacktivists claimed to launch more than 1,800 distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in the hopes of advancing various political and religious causes ...
Using the iPhone Recovery Key to Lock Owners Out of Their iPhones
This a good example of a security feature that can sometimes harm security: Apple introduced the optional recovery key in 2020 to protect users from online hackers. Users who turn on the ...
UK Runs Fake DDoS-for-Hire Sites
Brian Krebs is reporting that the UK’s National Crime Agency is setting up fake DDoS-for-hire sites as part of a sting operation: The NCA says all of its fake so-called “booter” or ...
Hackers Hail all Taxis in Moscow — HUGE Gridlock for 3 Hours
Ukraine supporters hacked Russia’s biggest ride hailing app, Yandex Taxi. They sent every available cab to a single address, all at once ...
EDoS: The Next Big Threat to Your Cloud
What is EDoS? Economic Denial of Sustainability (EDoS) is a cybersecurity threat targeting cloud environments. EDoS attacks exploit the elasticity of clouds, particularly auto-scaling capabilities, to inflate the billing of a cloud ...
US Hacker ‘P4x’ Gets Back at Pyongyang (but We Smell a Rat)
An infosec researcher was hacked by North Korea. U.S. law enforcement did nothing, so he took matters into his own hands ...
2021 Year in Review: Denial of Service
Going into 2022 that DDoS attacks will never disappear from the threat landscape. Attacks do not have to be complex to be effective. The post 2021 Year in Review: Denial of Service appeared first on Radware Blog ...
Malicious Life Podcast: The Jester – Hacktivist for Good
The Jester is a patriotic, pro-American Hacktivist that since 2010 has waged a personal cyberwar against an array of targets he considers to be “the bad guys.” But detractors have insinuated that ...
Yet Another Cyber Prediction Blog
Nobody knows what exactly the future will hold for our industry, but strong indicators help us to forecast trends in the coming years with some degree of accuracy. The post Yet Another ...