CISA is aware of open-source reporting of targeted denial-of-service (DoS) and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against multiple organizations in multiple sectors. These attacks can cost ...

Many DDoS mitigation systems focus on individual IP addresses as opposed to entire subnets, so these attacks often fly under the radar. A second new attack sees attackers sends a huge amount of ...

A DoS attack involves a single source to overwhelm the target system as opposed to the multiple sources, also called botnets, used in DDoS attacks. The main advantage of a DDoS attack over a DoS ...

Denial-of-service (DoS) and distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks have been around for so long that they might be considered old school compared with today’s sophisticated spear-phishing ...

Based on DDoS attack data harvested from 216 countries and territories, 470 vertical industries, and over 14,000 ASNs, the paper argues that hacktivists are one of the key groups to be blamed for ...

On December 15, 2022, right before Christmas — historically a popular time to launch DDoS attacks — the FBI announced that it had taken down dozens of websites that sell what are called booter ...

DDoS stands for distributed denial-of-service. The point of the attack is to inundate your website with traffic, to the point that it can't handle the influx of users and collapses under its own ...

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.