- Incidents
- By Ionut Ilascu
- March 9th, 2015
Feminist Blog Knocked Offline on International Women’s Day
DDoS attack increases visibility of the website
- Incidents
- By Ionut Ilascu
- March 5th, 2015
Russian Orthodox Search Engine Knocked Offline Hours After Launch
Identity of the attackers remains unknown
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- February 13th, 2015
DDoS Attack Launched Against Website of Missouri Government
The web server still does not respond to requests
- Incidents
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 29th, 2015
Great Firewall of China Mis-Configuration Raises Suspicion of DDoS Attack
Sucuri systems received thousands of requests per second
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 27th, 2015
Bug in Wi-Fi Direct Android Implementation Causes Denial of Service
Google marks the issue as having low severity, is not in a hurry to fix it
- Incidents
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 20th, 2015
The Dirty Gossip Website Knocked Offline
Distributed denial of service or technical issue
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 16th, 2015
Teen Arrested for Last Year's DDoS Attack on PSN and Xbox Networks
Among the offenses is a threat to kill, police say
- Incidents
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 16th, 2015
Cyber-Attacks Hit 19,000 French Websites Since Charlie Hebdo Shootings
Several groups of hackers have been identified
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 14th, 2015
Apache Patches Qpid Message Broker Against DoS Condition
Denial of service occurs under three scenarios
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 10th, 2015
Vulnerability Causes Android Devices to Crash
Parsing Android app manifest file leads to reboot loop
- Incidents
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 8th, 2015
8chan Attacked with Lizard Stresser and Knocked Offline
Owner hopes the website will be up and running very soon
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 3rd, 2014
Anonymous Brings Down Fort Lauderdale Websites for Anti-Homeless Law
More DDoS attacks expected to occur on Fort Lauderdale sites
- Incidents
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 2nd, 2014
Lizard Squad Announces DDoS Attacks for Christmas Time
More services are expected to be attacked
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- November 13th, 2014
DDoS Attacks Cost $40,000 / €32,180 per Hour on Average
Almost half of the attacks last at least six hours
- Incidents
- By Ionut Ilascu
- November 12th, 2014
New DNS Amplification Attacks Use Text from White House Press Release
Education, entertainment and high tech consulting are the primary targets of the attackers at the moment
- Incidents
- By Ionut Ilascu
- October 28th, 2014
City of Phoenix Computers Under DDoS Attack
Police computer communication went down for almost an hour
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- October 17th, 2014
Army of UPnP Devices Could Be Leveraged for DDoS Attacks
4.1 million UpNP devices are sitting ducks