It was the most powerful distributed denial of service attack recorded to date—and it used an increasingly popular DDoS method, no botnet required. GitHub briefly struggled with intermittent ...

A DDoS attack is an attempt to flood a website with so much traffic that it impairs normal service. "If you take out one of these DNS service providers, you can disrupt a large number of popular ...

A DDoS (distributed denial of service) is a pretty Neanderthal level of attack described by Cloudflare as thus: "A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack is a malicious attempt to disrupt the ...

Internet security services company Akamai has already dealt with the largest known ransom DDoS (RDDoS) attack, which was also more complex than previously seen incidents of the same type.

Threat actors are targeting voice-over-Internet provider VoIP.ms with a DDoS attack and extorting the company to stop the assault that's severely disrupting the company's operation. VoIP.ms is an ...