- Advisories
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 14th, 2012
Recent DDOS Attacks Have Made Organizations Increase Mitigation Controls, Expert Says
Rob Kraus, director of Solutionary’s Security Engineering Research Team, offers insight
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 14th, 2012
al-Qassam Cyber Fighters Attack JPMorgan Chase Site, Temporary Outages Reported
The hackers have managed to disrupt the activities of all their targets for this week
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 13th, 2012
German Electric Power Provider 50Hertz Hit by DDOS Attack
The attack lasted for five days and temporarily disrupted the company's communications
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 13th, 2012
al-Qassam Cyber Fighters Attack PNC, Bank of America, SunTrust, US Bank
As they promised, the hacktivists resumed their operations
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 11th, 2012
Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters to Attack Bancorp, BoA, Chase, Other Banks
The second phase of Operation Ababil has been initiated
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 7th, 2012
Cyberattack Against ITU Website Disrupts “Internet Freedom” Talks
WCIT participants had difficulties in accessing work documents
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 7th, 2012
Anonymous Hacker Convicted in the UK for DDOS Attacks on PayPal
The sentencing will take place in January 2013
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 4th, 2012
ChronoPay Founder Sues Kaspersky Lab for Defamatory Blog Posts
Pavel Vrublevsky argues that the firm is trying to influence the trial against him
- Server related
- By Lucian Parfeni
- November 30th, 2012
Cloud Browsers like Opera Mini or Amazon Silk Could Be Abused for DDoS Attacks, Password Cracking
Researchers have devised a way in which cloud browsers could be abused
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 28th, 2012
When Under DDOS Attack, Some Americans Would Call Their Spouses First
“Honey, we're being attacked. Don't wait up for me.”
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 27th, 2012
PayPal Cyberattack Case: Judge Orders Jury Not to Listen to Radio Program
The jurors are not allowed to listen to BBC Radio 4 at 8PM
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 27th, 2012
4 Las Vegas News Websites Disrupted by DDOS Attacks
The sites are owned by the Greenspun Media Group
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 26th, 2012
Anonymous' Operation Support RedHack Targets Turkish Government – Video
The website of the Constitutional Court has already been disrupted
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 24th, 2012
The Jester Explains How He Directed a DDOS Attack from His Blog to Occupy Site
The hacker describes this tactic as offensive counter-measures
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 23rd, 2012
PayPal Accuses Anonymous Hackers of Causing Damages of £3.5 Million [BBC]
100 workers spent three weeks to repair the damages caused by the attack
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 23rd, 2012
Oxford, Cambridge and Kent Police Hacker Charged
The same man was sentenced to prison earlier this year for distributing malware
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 22nd, 2012
Pro-Israel Hacker Disrupts Palestinian Hamas Websites
A number of 4 major websites have been shut down by The Jester