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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....
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...
“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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...