Microsoft discovers Windows/Linux botnet used in DDoS attacks

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Microsoft researchers have found a hybrid Windows-Linux botnet that assaults other platforms with distributed denial-of-service attacks and uses a highly

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Hacktivism and DDOS Attacks Rise Dramatically in 2022

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According to the first half of the 2022 H1 Global Threat Analysis Report released by Radware this past week, cyber attacks have

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Google mitigates largest DDoS Attack in History – Peaked at 46 Million RPS

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Disclosed this week, was the 3rd HTTPS attack this year to get to 10s of millions of RPS, after two lower-volume assaults were

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Akamai: We stopped record DDoS attack in Europe

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A ‘sophisticated, global botnet’ held an Eastern European biz under siege over 30 days Akamai Technologies squelched the largest-ever distributed

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Ukraine Government and Pro-Ukrainian Sites Hit by DDoS Attacks

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I've had an avid interest in Computers, Technology and Security since my early teens. 20 years on, and, it's a whole lot more complicated...

I've assisted Governments, Individuals and Organizations throughout the world. Including; US DOJ, NHS UK, GOV UK.

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The Computer Emergency Response Team in Ukraine (CERT-UA) has announced that Ukraine government web portals and pro-Ukraine sites are subjected

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Anonymous Declares Cyber War against Russia, disables state news website

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I've had an avid interest in Computers, Technology and Security since my early teens. 20 years on, and, it's a whole lot more complicated...

I've assisted Governments, Individuals and Organizations throughout the world. Including; US DOJ, NHS UK, GOV UK.

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The popular collective Anonymous declared war on Russia for the illegitimate invasion of Ukraine and announced a series of cyber

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White House and UK Gov attribute DDoS attacks on Ukraine to Russia’s GRU

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I've assisted Governments, Individuals and Organizations throughout the world. Including; US DOJ, NHS UK, GOV UK.

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The White House has linked the recent DDoS attacks against Ukraine ‘s banks and defense agencies to Russia’s GRU The

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Ukrainian Banks & Defense Ministry Hit with “Powerful” DDoS Attack

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I've assisted Governments, Individuals and Organizations throughout the world. Including; US DOJ, NHS UK, GOV UK.

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Websites for several banks and government agencies in Ukraine — including the Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Internal Affairs and

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The largest DDoS to date, Microsoft mitigates a 3.47 Tbps DDoS attack

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I've had an avid interest in Computers, Technology and Security since my early teens. 20 years on, and, it's a whole lot more complicated...

I've assisted Governments, Individuals and Organizations throughout the world. Including; US DOJ, NHS UK, GOV UK.

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Microsoft announced to have mitigated a record 3.47 Tbps distributed denial of service attack targeting an Azure customer, the largest DDoS to

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HOW TO SECURE IOT DEVICES WITH PENETRATION TESTING

IoT In the Internet of Things (IoT) settings, objects are linked on a network to share data, but a number

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