DDoS stories - Page 2

The latency and availability issues present in online gaming, in particular, presented an attractive target to attackers, in addition to the enduring popularity of gaming in the era of COVID-19.>>

On-demand, always-on and hybrid models provide different services for different needs, writes Radware product marketing manager Eyal Arazi.>>

Retail, banking and technology sectors are driving the global holistic web protection market, according to new findings from Frost and Sullivan. >>

"How many attackers are going to hide within this expected traffic spike?">>

It has been yet another tumultuous quarter for New Zealanders and their wallets, with almost $6.4 million in reported financial losses due to cybersecurity incidents.>>

After doubling from Q1 to Q2, the total number of network layer attacks observed in Q3 doubled again — resulting in a 4x increase in number compared to the pre-COVID levels in the first quarter. >>

Are you an online retailer? This guide details the threats that you need to be aware of to keep safe in the biggest ever year of online shopping.>>

e are pleased to support Radware as they integrate their DefensePro Virtual Appliance for AWS with AWS Gateway Load Balancer,” says AWS spokesman.>>

Ransom DDoS combines a ransom demand with the threat of a DDoS attack. Those who don’t pay the ransom are then subjected to an attack.>>

Cloudbric, which offered free cybersecurity services to several vulnerable industries, was honoured for its work to keep businesses safe.>>

Enterprises that use Cloudflare’s reverse proxy offering Spectrum will notice a few more things on their Network Analytics dashboard this week.>>

Corero Network Security is reporting strong growth in 2020, which has been propelled in part by a ‘record’ order intake in Q3.>>

Claroty updated its platform to help cybersecurity teams detect, investigate, and respond to security incidents within OT networks - no matter where team members are located.>>

“In this complex environment, deploying enterprise-class security anywhere is essential.”>>

The first half of 2020 was littered with multivector distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks - with more than 4.8 million recorded attacks over the period.>>

Those using the Verisign Public DNS will be migrated to Neustar’s infrastructure ‘in a process that will be fully transparent to them’, Neustar states.>>

"After decades of building legacy corporate networks, organisations are left with clunky systems designed to protect their now empty offices.”>>

Ricky Kapur warns that despite digital transformation every business is at risk - no matter how large or small they are.>>

The Q2 spike seems to have been short-lived as DDoS activity returns to ‘normal’ levels over Q3, with 73% fewer attacks than seen in the previous quarter.>>

While Radware did not share the names of its two clients, the company did explain more about the partnerships.>>

In April and May 2020, the company observed 929,000 attacks - the highest number of attacks ever seen in a 31-day period.>>

Google Cloud has seen an ‘exponential’ rise in distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks over the past decade, but the biggest attacks have only occurred in the past couple of years.>>

"Cybercriminals are relying on same old tricks to secure their financial treats, because they continue to be successful.">>

84% of education organisations surveyed have been hit by DNS attacks, with each suffering an average of eight attacks.>>