Google Cloud blocks largest HTTPS DDoS attack ever
Google Cloud claims Cloud Armor protected a customer from a HTTPS DDoS attack that peaked at 46 million requests per second.
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High-impact DDoS attacks target zero-day exploit in Mitel systems
Security researchers discover a new reflection / amplification DDoS vulnerability used to launch multiple, high-impact attacks against Mitel systems.
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Global DDoS attacks within Azure surge
Microsoft has recorded a “sharp increase” in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks within its Azure infrastructure during the first half of 2021.
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New DDoS extortion attacks detected as Fancy Lazarus group returns
After operating under other names, Fancy Lazarus has fine-tuned its DDoS extortion campaigns, although with mixed results.
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Google warns of ‘exponential’ rise in DDoS attack volumes
Google has revealed it fought off a 2.5 Tbps DDoS attack in 2017, with the company flagging exponential growth in DDoS attack volumes.
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New, rapidly evolving IoT botnet Dark Nexus targets wide variety of devices
The sophisticated botnet also has high persistence and is capable of delivering different types of malware in addition to launching DDoS attacks.
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US man arrested over Aussie DDoS attacks
A 37 year-old US citizen has been arrested in connection with serious offences relating to distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks.
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DDoS still the mainstay of Aussie cyber crime
DDoS attacks are still the tool of choice for cybercriminals targeting Australian organisations despite the recent influx of ransomware.
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DDoS attack takes out Melbourne IT DNS servers
Melbourne IT and its subsidiaries have blamed a "large" DDoS attack on an outage that hit their DNS servers on 13 April.
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Opinion: Has the ABS learnt anything from its e-Census DDoS debacle?
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) suffered a humiliating failure of its systems last August, which was largely attributed to its inability to manage security and operational risk of a key business system.
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Census outage marked boom year for global DDoS attacks
The magnitude of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks rose consistently throughout 2016, a report from communications and analysis firm, Neustar has revealed.
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Malware from Mirai DDoS attack continues to harass in short bursts
It's still unclear who pulled off Friday's massive internet disruption, but the malware largely responsible for the cyber attack has since been found assaulting new targets -- possibly video gamers.
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Why huge DDoS attacks will shift spending to emerging mitigation service providers
Spate of DDoS attacks expected to shift revenue and growth opportunities, highlighting the importance for security vendors and service providers.
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Chinese firm recalls camera products linked to massive DDOS attack
A Chinese electronics component maker is recalling 4.3 million internet-connected camera products from the U.S. market amid claims they may have played a role in Friday's massive internet disruption.
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Major Aussie websites impacted following global DDoS attacks
Leading Australian media, banks, airline, insurance, retail and hotel websites suffer following triple attack.
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