DDoS attacks have always been more difficult to prevent than other sorts of attacks. For one, most DDoS attacks don’t take advantage of a poorly coded vulnerability; they are simply exhausting ...

Cloudflare says that, of customer‑identified DDoS attacks, competitors are behind 63% of attacks, and 5% are self‑inflicted.

Since then, no DDoS attack has ever been so newsworthy, but the problem hasn’t gotten away. On December 15, 2022, right before Christmas — historically a popular time to launch DDoS attacks ...

The DDoS attack itself may be a bit more sinister, according to NSFOCUS IB. A DDoS attack is an attempt to exhaust resources so that you deny access to resources for legitimate users.

Many web hosting companies offer some level of brute force protection, often through bots that detect brute force attacks and ...

A DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack relies on the way the internet is built to cause chaos. Simply put, they involve overwhelming a server with an enormous amount of specially crafted ...

According to Gcore, in 2022, the number and volume of DDoS attacks will roughly double compared to 2021. The average attack power will grow from 150-300 Gbps to 500-700 Gbps. Andrew Slastenov ...

IoT devices are notoriously under-secured. Unlike traditional computing systems, these devices often come with limited processing power, hardcoded default credentials, minimal firmware protection, and ...

DDoS attacks have long been a popular technique used by threat actors to disrupt and even extort organizations. In the second half of 2023, the scale and sophistication of this threat vector reached ...

DDoS attacks can be cheap to create but disruptive, so it could be worthwhile for network defenders to take a look at CISA's and the FBI's guidance as a backup to what they likely already know ...