ddos

Imperva Adaptive Threshold for Layer 7 DDoS Attacks Reduces Risk of Business Disruption

| | Application Security, AppSec, ddos, DDoS Protection, imperva, layer 7 attack
Today’s fast-paced digital landscape demands an optimized user experience that is always available to engage end users. However, businesses are constantly under threat from a variety of attacks that seek to disrupt ...
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An electricity power generation plant

Biggest Ever DDoS is Threat to OT Critical Infrastructure

| | Analyzing DDoS Attacks, application-layer DDoS attacks, Cloudflare DDoS Protection, Critical Infrastructure, critical infrastructure attack, critical infrastructure attacks, Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month, cyber attack on critical infrastructure, ddos, DDoS amplification, DDoS attack, distributed denial of service, Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, distributed denial of service attack, ICS, ICS/SCADA systems, industrial control systems, Infrastructure, iot, operational technologies, operational technology, operational technology security, OT, SB Blogwatch, US critical infrastructure
Egyptian River Floods: Operational technology (OT) targeted in “world record” 3.8 Tb/s distributed denial of service (DDoS) ...
Security Boulevard

Emulating the Persistent and Stealthy Ebury Linux Malware

| | adversary emulation, Broad-Based Attacks, Credential Access, ddos, distributed denial of service, Ebury, Linux, Malware, SSH
AttackIQ has released a new attack graph that seeks to emulate the Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs) associated with Ebury Linux malware. Despite previous arrests and actions against key perpetrators, Ebury continues ...
AttackIQ
DigiCert, DDoS, DNS, Purchases QuoVadis, Becomes a Qualified TSP

DigiCert Acquires Vercara to Extend Cybersecurity Services

| | ddos, DigiCert, dns
DigiCert today announced it is acquiring Vercara, a provider of Domain Name System (DNS) and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) security services delivered via the cloud ...
Security Boulevard
Figure 1 DDOS Attacks By Industry

Unveiling the 2024 Imperva DDoS Threat Landscape Report

| | Application Security, ddos, DDoS attack, imperva
In the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks continue to be a significant threat. To help organizations stay ahead, we’re excited to introduce the 2024 Imperva DDoS Threat ...
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Incedents Targeting European Websites

A European Summer of Sports is Upon Us – What Does it Mean for Security?

| | API security, Bots, ddos, gaming industry, imperva, sports, Thought Leadership
The recent Champions League final in London (congratulations, Real Madrid!) marked the opening shot to a hot European summer of major sporting events. We now approach the highly anticipated UEFA EURO 2024 ...
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DDoS attacks, detect, A10 DDoS AI machine learning

Adaptive DDoS Defense’s Value in the Security Ecosystem

| | Adaptive DDoS, Cybersecurity, ddos, Threat Intelligence
As DDoS attackers become more sophisticated and the attack surface grows exponentially, businesses must expand beyond an ideology of prevention to include a focus on early detection and response ...
Security Boulevard
Caricature of Mark Zuckerberg, with superimposed text: “oops.”

Facebook/Insta FAIL — ‘Anonymous Sudan’ has a Super Tuesday: ‘We Did It.’

| | Anonymous, Anonymous Hacking Collective, Anonymous Sudan, API Authentication, API Authentication Errors, API Authorization, Application DDoS, application-layer DDoS attacks, Cloud DDoS, cloud outage, ddos, DDoS attack, DDoS attacks, Downtime and outages, facebook, Facebook accounts, facebook breach, facebook instagram hack, , Facebook outage, Instagram, Instagram outage, instagram vulnerability, Internet outage, internet outages, InternetOutage, Meta, Meta Networks, outage, Outage Investigation, outages, SB Blogwatch, Storm-1359, Stupidity of Instagram, Threads
Shooper Choosday: Was yesterday’s Meta outage outrage caused by a Russian DDoS? ...
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An electric toothbrush (that’s not part of a DDoS botnet)

‘Total Bollocks’ — No, Your Toothbrush isn’t DDoS’ing

| | botnet, Botnet Attack, botnets, Consumer IoT, ddos, DDoS attack, DDoS botnet, Fortinet, Inc., Internet of things, Internet of Things (IoT), Internet of Things (IoT) Security, Internet of Things cyber security, iot, IoT botnet
PR FAIL: Were 3 million toothbrushes hacked into a botnet? Or does a Fortinet spokeschild have egg on his face? ...
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DDoS environmental services Cloudflare

DDoS Attackers Put Environmental Services Firms in Their Crosshairs

| | CloudFlare, ddos, environmental, israel, Taiwan
Environmental services websites are becoming significant targets for threat groups launching distributed denial-of-services attacks, with researchers at Cloudflare noting a staggering 61,839% year-over-year increase in the fourth quarter last year. The spike ...
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