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DDoS barrage against Israel described as the “largest ever” cyberattack its faced

March 15, 2022 - Several government websites in Israel—those using the .gov.ildomain—were inaccessible after a distributed denial of service (DDoS)attack hit Israel’s telecommunication provider, Cellcom....

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Largest DDoS attack ever reported gets hoovered up by Cloudflare

August 20, 2021 - On the Cloudflare blog, the American web infrastructure behemoth that provides content delivery network (CDN) and DDoS mitigation services reports that...

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“Huge upsurge” in DDoS attacks during pandemic

April 15, 2021 - Researchers at Netscout have released a report analyzing the malicious internet traffic of 2020 and comparing it to the years before....

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4 lessons to be learned from the DOE’s DDoS attack

May 17, 2019 - Analysts, researchers, industry professionals, and pundits alike have all posited the dangers of the next-generation “smart grid,” particularly when it comes...

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Electrum DDoS botnet reaches 152,000 infected hosts

April 29, 2019 - By Jérôme Segura, Adam Thomas, and S!Ri We have been closely monitoring the situation involving the continued attacks against users of...

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DDoS attacks are growing: What can businesses do?

March 22, 2018 - Depending on the type and size of your organization, a DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack can be anything from a...

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Massive DDoS attack washes over GitHub

March 2, 2018 - There’s been some huge DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks over the years, but we’ve been…lucky?…enough to witness the latest raising of...

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Blast from the past: stowaway Virut delivered with Chinese DDoS bot

March 1, 2018 - Recently, we described an unusual Chinese drive-by attack that was delivering a variant of the Avzhan DDoS bot. The attack also contained multiple...

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Avzhan DDoS bot dropped by Chinese drive-by attack

February 23, 2018 - The Avzhan DDoS bot has been known since 2010, but recently we saw it in wild again, being dropped by a...

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Gate To Nuclear EK Uses Fake CloudFlare DDoS Check

February 8, 2016 - There has been a lot of talk about Nuclear EK recently, following Sucuri’s discovery about a large number of WordPress sites...

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