Date / Time |
Story |
Tuesday February 06, 2024 @06:19PM |
3 Million Malware-Infected Smart Toothbrushes Used In Swiss DDoS Attacks [UPDATE] |
Saturday January 13, 2024 @12:24AM |
Ukrainian Hacker Group Takes Down Moscow ISP As a Revenge For Kyivstar Cyber Attack |
Wednesday June 28, 2023 @04:45PM |
Microsoft's GitHub Under Fire For DDoSing Crucial Open Source Project Website |
Monday June 19, 2023 @01:52PM |
Microsoft Says Early June Disruptions To Outlook, Cloud Platform, Were Cyberattacks |
Monday May 08, 2023 @08:43PM |
Feds Seize 13 More DDoS-For-Hire Platforms In Ongoing International Crackdown |
Wednesday April 12, 2023 @05:47PM |
DDoS Attacks Shifting To VPS Infrastructure For Increased Power |
Friday March 31, 2023 @10:50PM |
German Police Raid DDoS-Friendly Host 'FlyHosting' |
Tuesday March 28, 2023 @07:55PM |
UK Sets Up Fake Booter Sites To Muddy DDoS Market |
Tuesday January 10, 2023 @09:22AM |
Protect Your Organization From DDoS Attack |
Thursday December 15, 2022 @01:59PM |
Prosecutors Charge 6 People for Allegedly Waging Massive DDoS Attacks |
Friday January 28, 2022 @02:05PM |
Microsoft Fends Off Record-Breaking 3.47Tbps DDoS Attack |
Wednesday January 26, 2022 @05:18PM |
North Korean Internet Downed By Suspected Cyber Attacks |
Tuesday August 17, 2021 @03:41PM |
Firewalls and Middleboxes Can Be Weaponized For Gigantic DDoS Attacks |
Tuesday May 04, 2021 @03:24PM |
Belgium's Government Network Goes Down After Massive DDoS Attack |
Wednesday March 17, 2021 @07:06PM |
4,300 Publicly Reachable Servers Are Posing a New DDoS Hazard To the Internet |
Friday January 22, 2021 @03:37PM |
As Bitcoin Price Surges, DDoS Extortion Gangs Return in Force |
Monday October 19, 2020 @05:37PM |
QAnon/8Chan Sites Back Online After Being Ousted By DDoS-Protection Vendor |
Wednesday August 26, 2020 @12:08PM |
New Zealand Stock Exchange Halted by Cyber-Attack |
Friday June 19, 2020 @06:25PM |
Academics Studied DDoS Takedowns and Said They're Ineffective, Recommend Patching Vulnerable Servers |
Wednesday June 17, 2020 @03:58PM |
AWS Said It Mitigated a 2.3 Tbps DDoS Attack, the Largest Ever |
Thursday December 05, 2019 @05:50PM |
China Resurrects Great Cannon For DDoS Attacks On Hong Kong Forum |
Friday November 22, 2019 @06:11PM |
Anonymous Hacker Gets Six Years In Prison For DDoS Attacks |
Thursday October 24, 2019 @03:47PM |
A DDoS Gang is Extorting Businesses Posing as Russian Government Hackers |
Friday October 04, 2019 @04:28PM |
macOS Systems Can Be Abused In DDoS Attacks |
Friday July 05, 2019 @04:08PM |
Tor Project To Fix Bug Used For DDoS Attacks On Onion Sites For Years |
Wednesday June 12, 2019 @10:37AM |
Telegram's Description of DDoS Attack is the Best |
Tuesday April 09, 2019 @06:22PM |
New Variants of Mirai Botnet Detected, Targeting More IoT Devices |
Sunday January 13, 2019 @12:55AM |
Aaron Swartz's Federal Judge Gives Anonymous Hacker 10 Years In Prison For DDoS Attacks On Children's Hospitals |
Thursday December 20, 2018 @06:08PM |
FBI Shuts Down 15 DDoS-For-Hire Sites |
Saturday September 22, 2018 @11:34PM |
Judge Orders Cloudflare To Turn Over Identifying Data In Copyright Case |
Thursday September 20, 2018 @05:44PM |
Crippling DDoS Vulnerability Put the Entire Bitcoin Market At Risk |
Thursday June 28, 2018 @11:09AM |
What's Up With ProtonMail Outages? |
Friday May 04, 2018 @12:36PM |
Cyberattack Crashes Tennessee County's Website on Election Night |
Wednesday April 25, 2018 @12:02PM |
Europol Shuts Down World's Largest DDoS-for-Hire Service |
Sunday March 04, 2018 @02:45PM |
GitHub Survived the Biggest DDoS Attack Ever Recorded |
Friday February 02, 2018 @07:05PM |
Cloudflare Is Liable For Pirate Sites and Has No Safe Harbor, Publisher Says |
Friday November 10, 2017 @03:12PM |
Man Who Sent GIF Of Laughing Mouse to Employer After DDoS Attack Is Now Arrested |
Saturday November 04, 2017 @12:46AM |
A Third of the Internet Experienced DoS Attacks in the Last Two Years |
Saturday October 21, 2017 @09:52AM |
A Gigantic IoT Botnet Has Grown in the Shadows in the Past Month |
Monday September 25, 2017 @03:43PM |
DDoS Attacks Will Now Be 'Something You Only Read About In The History Books', Says Cloudflare CEO |
Wednesday August 16, 2017 @06:02PM |
Cloudflare Stops Supporting Neo-Nazi Site The Daily Stormer |
Wednesday August 02, 2017 @05:52PM |
Man Used DDoS Attacks On Media To Extort Them To Remove Stories |
Monday July 31, 2017 @04:00PM |
FCC Says Its Specific Plan To Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret |
Monday June 26, 2017 @05:30PM |
$1 Million Ransomware Payment Has Spurred New DDoS-for-Bitcoin Attacks |
Thursday June 01, 2017 @03:32AM |
Democrats Ask FBI To Probe Reported FCC Cyberattack |
Tuesday May 09, 2017 @08:49PM |
FCC Should Prove DDoS Attacks Stopped Net Neutrality Comments |
Wednesday April 26, 2017 @07:02PM |
Hacking Group Is "Charging" German Companies €250 for "DDoS Tests" |
Wednesday April 26, 2017 @07:01PM |
Hacking Group Is Charging German Companies $275 For 'DDoS Tests' |
Thursday March 02, 2017 @03:30PM |
AI Scientists Gather to Plot Doomsday Scenarios |
Friday February 24, 2017 @04:50PM |
World's Largest Spam Botnet Adds DDoS Feature |
Friday February 24, 2017 @11:12AM |
World's Largest Spam Botnet Adds DDoS Feature |
Thursday February 23, 2017 @04:58PM |
UK Police Arrest Suspect Behind Mirai Malware Attacks on Deutsche Telekom |
Tuesday February 14, 2017 @04:44PM |
University DDoSed By Its Own IoT Devices |
Tuesday February 14, 2017 @04:34PM |
University DDoSed by Its Own IoT Devices |
Monday January 23, 2017 @08:41PM |
Hacker Group Claims Responsibility for Lloyds Bank Outages, Ransom Demand |
Wednesday December 28, 2016 @01:59PM |
Bigger Than Mirai: Leet Botnet Delivers 650 Gbps DDoS Attack |
Saturday December 10, 2016 @12:28AM |
A 'Turkish Hacker' Is Giving Out Prizes For DDoS Attacks |
Tuesday November 15, 2016 @12:15PM |
Experts Say Internet 'Mega' Attacks Are on the Rise |
Friday November 11, 2016 @10:58AM |
Russian Banks Floored by Withering DDoS Attacks |
Wednesday November 09, 2016 @08:49PM |
iOS WebView Bug Can Force iPhones To Make Calls While UI Freezes |
Tuesday November 08, 2016 @06:03PM |
4chan May Have Brought Down Pro-Clinton Phone Lines Before Election Day |
Tuesday November 08, 2016 @10:28AM |
DDoS Attack Halts Heating in Finland Amidst Winter |
Wednesday November 02, 2016 @03:25PM |
Another Internet Outage Takes Down Services in US and UK |
Wednesday October 26, 2016 @05:08PM |
How Vigilante Hackers Could Stop the Internet of Things Botnet |
Monday October 24, 2016 @12:18AM |
Slashdot Asks: How Can We Prevent Packet-Flooding DDOS Attacks? |
Sunday October 23, 2016 @12:09AM |
Dyn Executive Responds To Friday's DDOS Attack |
Saturday October 22, 2016 @02:07PM |
John McAfee Thinks North Korea Hacked Dyn, and Iran Hacked the DNC |
Friday October 21, 2016 @09:06PM |
WikiLeaks To Its Supporters: 'Stop Taking Down the US Internet, You Proved Your Point' |
Friday October 21, 2016 @05:39PM |
Mirai and Bashlight Join Forces Against DNS Provider Dyn |
Friday October 21, 2016 @03:51PM |
Amid Major Internet Outages, Affected Websites Have Lessons To Learn |
Wednesday October 05, 2016 @06:08PM |
53% of DDoS Attacks Result In Additional Compromise, Says Neustar |
Monday October 03, 2016 @09:59AM |
Source Code For IoT Botnet 'Mirai' Which Took Down Krebs On Security Website With DDoS Attack Released |
Tuesday September 27, 2016 @04:42PM |
OVH Hosting Suffers From Record 1Tbps DDoS Attack Driven By 150K Devices |
Friday September 23, 2016 @11:37PM |
Why the Silencing of KrebsOnSecurity Opens a Troubling Chapter For the Internet |
Wednesday September 14, 2016 @02:20PM |
Someone Is Learning How To Take Down the Internet, Warns Bruce Schneier |
Tuesday September 13, 2016 @10:28AM |
US 911 Emergency System Can Be Crippled By a Mobile Botnet |
Sunday September 11, 2016 @07:55AM |
IoT Devices With Default Telnet Passwords Used As Botnet |
Saturday September 10, 2016 @09:08PM |
Alleged Proprietors of 'DDOS For Hire' Service vDOS Arrested |
Thursday September 08, 2016 @04:50PM |
Israeli DDoS Provider 'vDOS' Earned $600,000 In Two Years |
Tuesday September 06, 2016 @01:43AM |
'Catastrophic' DDoS Attack Hits Linode Servers Over Labor Day Weekend |
Monday September 05, 2016 @07:05PM |
"Catastrophic" DDoS Attack Hits Linode Over The Weekend - Data Breach Again? |
Friday September 02, 2016 @06:22PM |
Hackers Combine Three Botnets to Launch Massive DDoS Attack |
Saturday August 20, 2016 @08:50PM |
New Linux Trojan Is A DDoS Tool, a Bitcoin Miner, and Web Ransomware |
Saturday August 20, 2016 @03:47PM |
New Linux Trojan Is All-Around Threat: DDoS Tool, Bitcoin Miner, Web Ransomware |
Thursday August 18, 2016 @06:31PM |
'Smart' Electrical Socket Leaks Your Email Address, Can Launch DDoS Attacks |
Sunday August 14, 2016 @10:44PM |
Internal 'Set Of Blunders' Crashed Australia's Census Site |
Friday August 12, 2016 @05:43PM |
DDoSCoin: New Crypto-Currency Rewards Users For Participating In DDoS Attacks |
Friday August 12, 2016 @05:31PM |
DDoSCoin: New Crypto-Currency Rewards Users for Participating in DDoS Attacks |
Tuesday August 09, 2016 @07:10PM |
Australian Census Website Shut Down On Census Night After 4 DDoS Attacks |
Thursday August 04, 2016 @06:25PM |
Pokemon Go DDoS Attacks Postponed As PoodleCorp Botnet Suffers Security Breach |
Monday July 18, 2016 @05:03PM |
Hacking Group 'OurMine' Claims Credit For Attack On Pokemon Go Servers |
Monday June 27, 2016 @05:57PM |
A Massive Botnet of CCTV Cameras Involved In Ferocious DDoS Attacks |
Monday June 20, 2016 @11:07AM |
Hacker Taunts Blizzard After Knocking Gamers Offline |
Monday May 30, 2016 @06:54PM |
Microsoft Warns of ZCryptor Ransomware With Self-Propagation Features |
Saturday May 28, 2016 @03:48PM |
Fiverr Suffers Six-Hour DDoS Attack After Removing DDoS-For-Hire Listings |
Thursday May 26, 2016 @06:12PM |
Anonymous Hackers Turned Stock Analysts Are Targeting US, Chinese Corporations |
Saturday May 21, 2016 @07:22PM |
Ransomware Adds DDoS Attacks To Annoy More People |
Saturday May 21, 2016 @05:51PM |
Ransomware Adds DDoS Capabilities to Annoy Other People, Not Just You |
Friday May 20, 2016 @08:37PM |
DARPA Extreme DDOS Project Transforming Network Attack Mitigation |
Wednesday May 11, 2016 @07:09PM |
Pornhub Launches Bug Bounty Program With Rewards Up To $25,000 |
Thursday April 28, 2016 @06:59PM |
Dissension Grows Inside Anonymous Because Of Political Propaganda |
Tuesday April 26, 2016 @09:57AM |
Businesses Pay $100,000 To DDoS Extortionists Who Never DDoS Anyone |
Wednesday March 30, 2016 @06:12AM |
Repeated DDoS Attacks Force Coinkite Bitcoin Wallet To Close Down Web Service |
Wednesday March 30, 2016 @01:47AM |
Repeated DDoS Attacks Force Coinkite Bitcoin Wallet to Close Down Web Service |
Thursday March 24, 2016 @03:19PM |
U.S. Indicts 7 Iranians Accused of Hacking U.S. Financial Institutions |
Monday March 21, 2016 @01:53AM |
Unprecedented DDoS Attack At Swedish Government, Media Outlets |
Friday March 18, 2016 @04:45AM |
Malware's Botnet Abused to Launch DDoS Attacks |
Wednesday March 16, 2016 @05:04PM |
5 Major Hospital Hacks: Horror Stories From the Cybersecurity Frontlines |
Monday March 14, 2016 @04:17PM |
Anonymous Declare 'Total War' On Donald Trump, Threaten To 'Dismantle His Campaign' |
Saturday March 12, 2016 @03:14AM |
600,000 TFTP Servers Can Be Abused For Reflection DDoS Attacks |
Friday March 11, 2016 @12:43PM |
Hackers Completely Shut Down DDoS Protection Firm Staminus |
Thursday March 10, 2016 @04:09PM |
Cisco Patches Serious Flaws In Cable Modems and Home Gateways |
Thursday February 25, 2016 @09:40AM |
Google Releases Project Shield To Fight Against DDoS Attacks |
Tuesday January 12, 2016 @09:33AM |
Members of DD4BC Arrested by Europol for Blackmailing Companies with DDoS Attack |
Friday December 25, 2015 @06:35PM |
Pwnd Aethra Routers Used To Brute-Force WordPress Sites |
Thursday December 24, 2015 @05:27PM |
PhantomSquad Hackers Begin Their Xmas DDoS Attacks By Taking Down EA Servers |
Thursday December 24, 2015 @12:47PM |
PhantomSquad Hackers Begin Their Xmas DDoS Attacks by Taking Down EA Servers |
Wednesday December 16, 2015 @10:13AM |
LizardSquad Copycats Planning DDoS Attacks on Xbox & PSN for Christmas |
Saturday December 12, 2015 @10:26AM |
Anonymous Goes After Donald Trump |
Wednesday November 11, 2015 @02:56PM |
Webmail Services Struggling Against DDoS Attacks |
Tuesday November 10, 2015 @11:45AM |
ProtonMail Restores Services After Epic DDoS Attacks |
Thursday October 29, 2015 @08:41AM |
MySQL Servers Hijacked With Malware To Perform DDoS Attacks |
Saturday October 10, 2015 @12:25PM |
Cloud DDoS Mitigation Services Can Be Bypassed by Aiming Attacks at Website's IP |
Thursday September 24, 2015 @08:35AM |
Imgur Exploited To Channel Botnet Attacks At 4chan |
Tuesday September 08, 2015 @10:54AM |
Hacking Medical Mannequins |
Thursday August 20, 2015 @08:34AM |
BitTorrent Clients Can Be Made To Participate In High-Volume DoS Attacks |
Monday April 27, 2015 @11:02AM |
Indian Telecom Authority Releases a Million Email IDs, Taken Down By Hackers |
Tuesday April 14, 2015 @01:32PM |
Turkish Hackers Target Vatican Website After Pope's Genocide Comment |
Friday January 16, 2015 @08:28PM |
19,000 French Websites Hit By DDoS, Defaced In Wake of Terror Attacks |
Thursday January 01, 2015 @02:08PM |
Finnish KRP Questions Suspected Lizard Squad Member |
Tuesday December 30, 2014 @11:53AM |
Lizard Squad: Xbox Live, PSN Attacks Were a 'Marketing Scheme' For DDoS Service |
Monday December 29, 2014 @01:53PM |
FBI Allegedly Investigating Lizard Squad Member Over Xbox Live, PSN Attacks |
Sunday December 28, 2014 @01:17PM |
Sony PlayStation Network Back Up Now, Supposedly |
Thursday December 25, 2014 @05:10PM |
Xbox Live and PlayStation Networks Downed By Apparent Attack |
Wednesday September 03, 2014 @12:04PM |
Akamai Warns: Linux Systems Infiltrated and Controlled In a DDoS Botnet |
Monday July 28, 2014 @12:18PM |
Attackers Install DDoS Bots On Amazon Cloud |
Tuesday March 04, 2014 @02:17PM |
In Ukraine, Cyber War With Russia Heating Up |
Wednesday February 12, 2014 @11:59AM |
More Bitcoin Exchanges Forced Out of Sync After Massive DDoS Attack |
Monday February 10, 2014 @11:49PM |
DDoS Larger Than the Spamhaus Attack Strikes US and Europe |
Wednesday February 05, 2014 @09:18AM |
Britain's GCHQ Attacked Anonymous Supporters With DDoS |
Wednesday December 04, 2013 @11:42AM |
Anonymous Member Sentenced For Joining DDoS Attack For One Minute |
Wednesday November 27, 2013 @10:47AM |
Spamhaus Calls for Fining Operators of Insecure Servers |
Thursday August 08, 2013 @06:54AM |
Zimbabweans Hit By Cyber Attacks During Election |
Wednesday July 17, 2013 @12:51PM |
Network Solutions Hit With DDoS |
Wednesday July 03, 2013 @06:48PM |
Skype Overload Interrupts Zimmerman Trial |
Wednesday April 17, 2013 @12:16PM |
Average DDoS Attack Bandwidth Jumps Eight-Fold In One Quarter |
Friday March 29, 2013 @10:51PM |
Is Eccentric Sven Olaf Kamphius To Blame For Spamhaus DDoS? |
Friday March 29, 2013 @10:34PM |
After attack on Spamhaus almost brings web to its knees, shadowy figure emerges |
Friday March 29, 2013 @03:37AM |
Did the Spamhaus DDos really slow down global Internet access? |
Thursday March 28, 2013 @03:38PM |
Misconfigured Open DNS Resolvers Key To Massive DDoS Attacks |
Thursday March 28, 2013 @01:27PM |
Spamhaus Attack: Did Biggest Cyber-Attack in History Really Break the Internet? |
Thursday March 28, 2013 @10:02AM |
DDoS Feud Backfires: Bulletproof CyberBunker Busted |
Wednesday March 27, 2013 @09:53AM |
Largest DDoS In History Reaches 300 Billion Bits Per Second |
Wednesday March 20, 2013 @08:32AM |
Krebs Hacker Unmasked, Hit Ars and Wired's Honan |
Thursday January 24, 2013 @04:30PM |
UK Anonymous Hacktivists Get Jail Time |
Thursday January 24, 2013 @01:24PM |
UK Anonymous Hacktivists Get Jail Time |
Friday December 28, 2012 @07:47PM |
New Android Malware Uses Google Play Icon To Trick Users |
Friday December 28, 2012 @07:34PM |
McAfee Labs Predicts Decline of Anonymous |
Tuesday December 25, 2012 @02:14PM |
You're Being DDOSed - What Do You Do? Name And Shame? |
Thursday December 13, 2012 @04:58PM |
Islamic Hacker Group Resumes Attacks On Banks |
Monday September 10, 2012 @04:06PM |
GoDaddy Goes Down, Anonymous Claims Responsibility |
Monday September 10, 2012 @03:01PM |
GoDaddy Goes Down, Anonymous Claims Responsibility |
Wednesday August 15, 2012 @02:49PM |
Mountain Dew "Dub the Dew" promo pulled due to hacking and internet shenanigans |
Wednesday August 08, 2012 @10:37AM |
Wikileaks DDoSed Again |
Wednesday August 08, 2012 @07:30AM |
WikiLeaks Under DDoS Again |
Thursday August 02, 2012 @10:27AM |
Demonoid Down For a Week, Serving Malware Laden Ads |
Monday July 09, 2012 @02:27PM |
End of the line for Spamcop? |
Friday June 08, 2012 @03:40AM |
George Takei Facebook Fans in 'DDoS Attack' on His Own Website |
Thursday May 17, 2012 @03:11PM |
The Pirate Bay Returns, Anonymous Hater Takes Credit For DDoS |
Wednesday May 16, 2012 @01:55PM |
The Pirate Bay Suffering Global Outage From Massive DDoS Attack |
Wednesday May 16, 2012 @11:40AM |
Pirate Bay Under DDoS Attack From Anonymous? |
Wednesday May 16, 2012 @09:15AM |
Pirate Bay Under DDoS Attack From Unknown Enemy |
Thursday May 10, 2012 @08:33AM |
Pirate Bay Criticizes Anonymous' Attack On Virgin |
Thursday May 03, 2012 @07:27AM |
British Cyber Crime Agency Forced Down By Attack |
Monday April 09, 2012 @06:35PM |
Ask Slashdot: Experience Handling DDoS Attacks On a Mid-Tier Site? |
Sunday April 08, 2012 @06:37AM |
Anonymous Hacks UK Government Sites Over 'Draconian Surveillance' |
Tuesday March 27, 2012 @01:41PM |
Political Party's Leadership Election Attacked by DDoS |
Tuesday March 13, 2012 @07:02AM |
How To Crash the US Justice System: Demand a Trial |
Monday February 27, 2012 @12:38PM |
Vatican Attack Provides Insight into Anonymous |
Monday February 20, 2012 @03:05PM |
LOIC DDoS Attack Tool Goes Mobile to Android |
Thursday February 16, 2012 @11:14PM |
DDoS attackers start targeting IPv6 networks |
Wednesday February 15, 2012 @11:49AM |
NASDAQ and BATS DDoSed |
Tuesday February 14, 2012 @01:19PM |
Did Anonymous Take Down CIA.gov? |
Saturday January 21, 2012 @07:32AM |
Downloads of DoS Attack Tool LOIC Spike |
Friday January 20, 2012 @06:02PM |
Downloads of LOIC DoS Attack Tool Spike |
Thursday December 29, 2011 @09:52AM |
Microsoft Issuing Unusual Out-of-Band Security Update |
Thursday December 29, 2011 @09:41AM |
Microsoft Issuing Emergency Security Update Thurs. |
Wednesday December 28, 2011 @06:15PM |
Hash Table Bug Enables Wide-Scale DDoS Attacks |
Thursday December 15, 2011 @11:21AM |
Feds Arrest GeneSimmons.Com Attacker |
Tuesday December 13, 2011 @07:38PM |
How To Deny DDoS Attacks |
Sunday December 04, 2011 @02:01PM |
Russian Websites Critical of Elections Targeted In DDoS Attack |
Sunday December 04, 2011 @10:14AM |
In Soviet Russia DDOS The Opposition? |
Thursday December 01, 2011 @06:00PM |
Bank Accounts Vulnerable For Victims of ZeuS Trojan Variant 'Gameover' |
Thursday November 24, 2011 @10:40PM |
2011's largest DDOS so far: 45Gbps |
Friday September 09, 2011 @08:57PM |
Aussie Blogger Hit With DDoS Death Threats |
Thursday September 01, 2011 @09:44AM |
Anonymous Claims Responsibility For WikiLeaks Attack |
Monday August 01, 2011 @06:44PM |
UK Police Charge Suspected Anonymous Spokesman |
Wednesday July 27, 2011 @09:25AM |
House Websites Jammed After Obama Debt Speech |
Saturday June 25, 2011 @07:33PM |
Head of ChronoPay Arrested In Moscow |
Tuesday June 21, 2011 @07:32AM |
Network Solutions DNS Hosting Down |