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DigiCert Acquires Vercara to Extend Cybersecurity Services
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 ...
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Unveiling the 2024 Imperva DDoS Threat Landscape Report
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 ...
A European Summer of Sports is Upon Us – What Does it Mean for Security?
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 ...
Adaptive DDoS Defense’s Value in the Security Ecosystem
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 ...
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Facebook/Insta FAIL — ‘Anonymous Sudan’ has a Super Tuesday: ‘We Did It.’
Richi Jennings | | 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 login, 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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‘Total Bollocks’ — No, Your Toothbrush isn’t DDoS’ing
Richi Jennings | | 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 Attackers Put Environmental Services Firms in Their Crosshairs
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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HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Mitigation With Imperva WAF
Luke Richardson | | Application Security, cloud WAF, CVE, ddos, DDoS attack, DDoS Protection, layer 7 attack, waf
In the modern application landscape, where businesses are constantly under the threat of cyber attacks, one of the most recent to emerge is HTTP/2 Rapid Reset (CVE-2023-44487), a type of Distributed Denial-of-Service ...
Prevent DDOS Attacks on Websites: Essential Tips and Best Practices
In an era where digital real estate is as valuable as its physical counterpart, safeguarding your online presence is paramount. For small businesses and IT personnel, understanding how to prevent DDoS attacks ...
Why Botnets Persist: How to Stop Direct-Path DDoS Attacks
No one is immune from direct-path DDoS attacks, but there are ways to mitigate the damage before it occurs ...
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