Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Researchers from Cado have uncovered a campaign where attackers exploit misconfigurations to turn machines into a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet. DDoS Botnet Attack Details The attackers use an HTTP POST request to Docker’s […] The post OracleIV DDoS Botnet Alert: Secure Your Docker Engine APIs appeared first on TuxCare.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2022

A series of distributed denial of service ( DDoS ) attacks today briefly took down the websites of over a dozen U.S. See the DDoS Protection Service Providers. Killnet has been launching similar DDoS attacks for months, targeting everything from Romanian government websites to Lithuania’s Secure Data Transfer Network.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 12, 2023

StormWall , a premier cybersecurity firm specializing in the defense of websites, networks, and online services from Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, has published an in-depth report on the DDoS landscape during the first quarter of 2023. of DDoS attacks targeting the application layer (L7), 11.7% in Q1 2022 to 6.4%

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SecureList

JULY 28, 2021

For example, April saw the active distribution of a new DDoS botnet called Simps — the name under which it introduced itself to owners of infected devices. The malware creators promoted their brainchild on a specially set-up YouTube channel and Discord server, where they discussed DDoS attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Officials with Microsoft’s Azure public cloud said the company in late August was able to stave off a record distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack against a European customer that originated in the Asia-Pacific region. Mitigating the DDoS Attack. DDoS an Ongoing Threat. The attack, which hit 2.4

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2022

Microsoft in November fended off a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack in its Azure cloud that officials said was the largest ever recorded, the latest in a wave of record attacks that washed over the IT industry in the second half of 2021. Also read: How to Stop DDoS Attacks: 6 Tips for Fighting DDoS Attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 14, 2022

Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks can cripple an organization, a network, or even an entire country, and they show no sign of slowing down. DDoS attacks may only make up a small percentage of security threats, but their consequences can be devastating. The most recent wave happened in December 2021.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks aim to overwhelm a target's application or website, exhausting the system's resources and making the target inaccessible to legitimate users. While DDoS attacks are relatively simple to execute, they are frequently used by threat actors and can be a real thorn in the side of an organization.

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Security Affairs

JULY 5, 2023

The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) releases its first cyber threat landscape report for the health sector. The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) releases today its first cyber threat landscape report for the health sector.

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In December, Canada’s Laurentian University reported a DDoS attack. Still, such attacks by year’s end were serious enough for the FBI to flag them in its December advisory as a major threat to teaching facilities. In early October, a DDoS attack was reported by the PUBG Mobile team. Quarter and year trends.

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Digital Shadows

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

But government-backed cyber units aren’t the only cyber groups that have been supporting Russian interests. Cybercriminals and hacktivists have stepped up in great numbers to leave their mark on the cyber-threat landscape. The post Russia-Ukraine War: 3 Cyber Threat Effects, 1 Year In appeared first on ReliaQuest.

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Digital Shadows

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The post Russian Cyber Threats: Practical Advice For Security Leaders first appeared on Digital Shadows. As I spent Wednesday night doom scrolling into the early hours of the morning, I felt pretty powerless as I.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks soared in the third quarter, giving organizations yet another cyber threat to worry about. Even the slowest days saw 500 DDoS attacks; the busiest day, Aug. Also read: How to Stop DDoS Attacks: 6 Tips for Fighting DDoS Attacks. See our picks for Top DDoS Products.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 7, 2022

Ddos attacks, malware attacks, and digital attempts to compromise or disrupt the critical infrastructure are being observed from the past 40 days or since the time the war started and there seems to be no end to such fraudulent activities added Ms.

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CSO Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

As ransomware and DDoS attacks have become events that every business needs to guard against, our cybersecurity solutions have evolved to protect your organization from the latest threat actors. NETSCOUT protects digital business services against disruptions in availability, performance, and security.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

” Kovrr’s report was published in response to the recent US SEC regulations mandating the disclosure of “material” cyber threats and incidents and offers companies objective benchmarks for determining incident materiality.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Winning the ongoing battle against cybercrime and criminals starts with understanding the nature of the threats and how to combat them. How high is your business’ cyber threat intelligence ? What is Cyber Threat Intelligence? Business Threat Statistics You Should Know. Independent vendor research.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 17, 2022

Radware today published a global threat analysis report that finds the number of malicious distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks launched in the first of 2002 increased 203% year over year, mainly because of the war in Ukraine and political strife involving Taiwan and the Philippines.

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CSO Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2023

Industry respondents also expressed concerns over identity theft at 4%, unavailable or unaffordable cyber insurance at 4%, geopolitical risks at 3%, DDoS attacks at 2% and website defacement at 0.9%, according to CSI’s annual survey of the financial sector.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Sometimes when you are down in the cyber attack trees defending your organization, it can be tough to see the cyber threat forest. Understanding how things are shifting in the forest, or overall threat landscape, can help us categorize, strategize, and prioritize our resources. What are the top cyber threats right now?

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Ransomware operations have undoubtedly dominated the 2020 cyber threat landscape thanks to multi-million-dollar heists and new malware variants popping up. The post Work Smarter, Not Harder: The Evolution of DDoS Activity in 2020 first appeared on Digital Shadows.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 20, 2023

Blogs Blog Unmasking Anonymous Sudan: Timeline of DDoS Attacks, Affiliations, and Motivations A running timeline of Anonymous Sudan’s DDoS attacks on countries, industries, companies, and governmental entities around the world, including Microsoft, Australia, Israel, and multiple US hospitals Begin your free trial today.

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SecureBlitz

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

This post will show you the top 6 hacks to secure your eCommerce site against cyber threats. The post Top 6 Hacks To Secure Your eCommerce Site Against Cyber Threats appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity. ECommerce sites are a lucrative source of personal and financial data for potential attackers.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 3, 2023

A tool favored by many threat actors, Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks seek to make a targeted machine or network resource unavailable to its users—using overwhelming amounts of traffic, such as incoming messages, connections requests, and malformed packets—to substantially slow the system, or force it to crash.

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Cyber threat actors, with varying resources and motivations, are highly interested in these eye-catching events too. For instance, financially-motivated threat actors often plant in malicious URLs spoofing these events to fraudulent sites, hoping to maximize their chances of scamming naive internet users for a quick (illicit) profit.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 8, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of cyber threats, a new botnet, “InfectedSlurs,” has emerged, exploiting critical vulnerabilities in FXC Routers to orchestrate a sophisticated Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack network.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 20, 2023

Related: Ukraine hit by amplified DDoS This was the case during World War II in The Battle of Midway and at the Battle of the Bulge and it holds true today in the Dark Web. The cyber underground has become a highly dynamic combat zone in which cyber criminals use engrained mechanisms to shroud communications.

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SecureBlitz

MARCH 11, 2021

This post will expose the top 5 DDoS attack challenges for Telecom companies. The post Top 5 DDoS Attack Challenges For Telecom Companies appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity. Today’s world runs on the Internet. Similarly to a cellular. Similarly to a cellular.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 8, 2022

Russian DDoS group Killnet claims attack on US Congress website, writing on Telegram that “[Congress] has the money to fund weapons across the world, but not enough for its own defenses.”. The post Killnet: Russian DDoS Group Claims Attack on US Congress Website appeared first on Flashpoint.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 14, 2023

The group has also been implicated in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against U.S. This serves as our first hypothesis to identify the usage of DDoS HEAD floods: alert tcp any any -> any any (msg:”Killnet cc.py DDoS HTTP HEAD Flood”; content:”HEAD”; depth:4; content:” /?”;

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

From mining cryptocurrency to launching DDoS attacks against networks, there are countless ways in which malware can access and utilize victim’s computers and data. This is one of the most widespread cyber threats, making up at least 27% of all malware incidents as per Verizon’s annual DBIR report (2020). Warning signs.

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Mitnick Security

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

In fact, untrained employees are far more likely to lead to a breach than DDoS attacks or any other hacking technique. Next-generation firewalls (NGFW), intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and sophisticated anti-virus software are great, but the answer to strong cybersecurity starts with your weakest link: your employees.

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CTOVision Cybersecurity

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Read Bernard Marr explain the difference between cybersecurity and cyber resilience on Forbes: Cyber threats like hacking, phishing, ransomware, and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks have the potential to cause enormous […].

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Digital Guardian

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Learn about the latest international cyber threats, the takedown of dozens of DDoS-for-hire sites, how purchasing Legos could put your security at risk, and more in this week's Friday Five!

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 2, 2023

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Solving the password’s hardest problem with passkeys, featuring Anna Pobletts Food giant Dole reveals more about ransomware attack Bogus Chat GPT extension takes over Facebook accounts Ransomware gunning for transport sector's OT systems next GitHub accidentally exposes RSA SSH key ChatGPT helps both criminals (..)

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 7, 2023

It is not accurate to say that 5G networks are completely immune to cyber attacks. Like any other network, 5G networks are vulnerable to various types of cyber attacks, such as distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, phishing attacks, and malware infections.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 22, 2023

The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) published its first cyber threat landscape report for the transport sector. A new report published by the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) analyzes threats and incidents in the transport sector.

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