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Thales at Google NEXT 2025: Leading the Charge in Digital Sovereignty and Security

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Read the Google blog here. Read the Google blog here. The latter was also highlighted in Googles recap blog of the event, mentioning how Imperva Application Security is seamlessly integrated with their Cloud Load Balancing, via Service Extensions , and is now available in the Google Cloud Marketplace in beta.

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MY TAKE: Why DDoS weapons will proliferate with the expansion of IoT and the coming of 5G

The Last Watchdog

A couple of high-profile distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks will surely go down in history as watershed events – each for different reasons. Related: IoT botnets now available for economical DDoS blasts. His blog, Krebs on Security , was knocked down alright. DDoS attacks aren’t going to go away anytime soon.

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German encrypted email service Tutanota suffers DDoS attacks

Security Affairs

The popular encrypted email service Tutanota was hit with a series of DDoS attacks this week targeting its website fist and its DNS providers later. Encrypted email service, Tutanota suffered a series of DDoS attacks that initially targeted the website and later its DNS providers. ” continues the post.

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New DDoS Reflection-Attack Variant

Schneier on Security

This is worrisome: DDoS vandals have long intensified their attacks by sending a small number of specially designed data packets to publicly available services. Cloudflare blog post. The services then unwittingly respond by sending a much larger number of unwanted packets to a target. BoingBoing post.

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What Is DNS Scavenging?

Heimadal Security

DNS scavenging is the process of removing stale DNS records, usually used together with DNS aging in order to free up space and improve system performance. In cybersecurity, in particular, DNS scavenging can help prevent DNS cache poisoning attacks and even reduce the chances of DNS servers being used in DDoS attacks.

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DDoS attacks in Q4 2020

SecureList

The DTLS (Datagram Transport Layer Security) protocol is used to establish secure connections over UDP, through which most DNS queries, as well as audio and video traffic, are sent. In December, Canada’s Laurentian University reported a DDoS attack. In early October, a DDoS attack was reported by the PUBG Mobile team.

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How to Mitigate DDoS Attacks with Log Analytics

CyberSecurity Insiders

Is your organization prepared to mitigate Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks against mission-critical cloud-based applications? A DDoS attack is a cyber attack that uses bots to flood the targeted server or application with junk traffic, exhausting its resources and disrupting service for real human users. Source: Testbytes.

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