• Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 27th, 2016
500 Gbps DDoS Attack Recorded in 2015, Biggest One Yet

500 Gbps DDoS Attack Recorded in 2015, Biggest One Yet

500 Gbps DDoS attack surpasses last year's 400 Gbps mark

DDoS Attacks Increase in Q2 2015, Largest One over 253Gbps Strong

DDoS Attacks Increase in Q2 2015, Largest One over 253Gbps Strong

UDP and SYN floods are the most common attack vectors

DDoS Attacks More Frequent but Not Stronger, Report Shows

DDoS Attacks More Frequent but Not Stronger, Report Shows

Political activism and hacktivism believed to be the cause for attacking entities in the financial and public sector

Linux DDoS Bot Found in Amazon Cloud

Linux DDoS Bot Found in Amazon Cloud

Old Elasticsearch vulnerability used to gain access to the cloud machine

19-Year-Old Russian Arrested for DDoS Attacks and Ransom Demands

19-Year-Old Russian Arrested for DDoS Attacks and Ransom Demands

He published the attacks on a short-lived Twitter account

DDoS Attacks Decrease in Q2  2014, Compared to Q1

DDoS Attacks Decrease in Q2 2014, Compared to Q1

Overall, 2014 has seen the largest DDoS attacks ever

17-Year-Old Behind Norway DDoS Attacks This Week

17-Year-Old Behind Norway DDoS Attacks This Week

Teen comes clean, says he is sorry for what he did

Ancestry Services Crippled by DDoS Attack

Ancestry Services Crippled by DDoS Attack

Users advised to use Family Tree Maker in offline mode