Tag: ddos
Governments all over the world are well aware of cyber threats these days. London will become the “first line of defense” in the cyber warfare industry. With the National …
Last week renowned cyber security journalist Brian Krebs’ website, Krebs On Security, was hit with a record cyber-attack and taken off line. Everything turned out O.K. for Krebs, as …
Earlier this week, we covered the infamous vDOS service, which executed hundreds of DDoS attacks on behalf of their customers. As the service was breached and customer details exposed, …
Distributed denial of service attacks is quickly becoming a lucrative business. One Israeli online service by the name of vDOS made a whopping US$600,000 in two years. This goes …
Some people may remember the Armada Collective, a group of hackers extorting website owners. Their method of operation revolves around shutting down online platforms with strong DDoS attacks. Unless …
Kevin Mitnick was arrested in 1995 for hacking into 40 of the biggest companies in the Unites States. Among these were IBM, Nokia, and Motorola. Mitnick is now a …
People who have been following the tech news may recall the name Lizard Squad. This hacker collective has been a major pain in the neck for computer users all …
People may remember how Anonymous announced they were going after the world’s largest banks. After executing a successful DDoS attack against the National Bank of Greece, they also targeted …
A combination of Ransomware and DDoS attacks is heralding a new wave of cyber attacks against consumers and enterprises around the world. Security experts are concerned this may become …