New DoS attack exploits algorithms to knock sites offline

Posted on 09/08/2019 by Engadget RSS Feed

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have caused their share of online chaos in the past, from being used to target messaging service Telegram during the Hong Kong unrest to crippling emergency communication systems in the US. Now, researcher...

China’s Internet Went Down by Largest Denial-of-Service Attack

Posted on 26/08/2013 by sumayah

The China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) issued a report regarding the protection of Chinese websites. The Ministry of Information Technology and Industry both shifted into high gear by...

Dutch Man Arrested in Spain for Online Attack on Spamhaus

Posted on 27/04/2013 by sumayah

The man provoked a scandal over the Internet when he attacked an anti-spamming site thereby destroying links and networks in the process. The name given out by authorities was “S.K.” which was later...

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New DoS attack exploits algorithms to knock sites offline

China’s Internet Went Down by Largest Denial-of-Service Attack

Dutch Man Arrested in Spain for Online Attack on Spamhaus