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fromPolygon
1 month ago
DC food

World of Warcraft Classic hardcore characters lost to DDoS attacks may get a rare revive

Blizzard will revive Hardcore WoW Classic characters lost due to DDoS attacks as they are deemed an unfair disruption.
#cybersecurity
Roam Research
fromWIRED
2 months ago

A Brand New Botnet Is Delivering Record-Size DDoS Attacks

A new botnet named Eleven11bot, consisting of 30,000 webcams and recorders, is executing record-breaking denial-of-service attacks.
Tech industry
fromMail Online
9 months ago

Microsoft confirms a CYBERATTACK was behind the latest outage

Microsoft's recent global outage was confirmed to be caused by a malicious cyberattack, specifically a Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) attack.
Experts suggest that the attackers were likely emboldened by Microsoft's previous service troubles, and the culprits may never be fully identified.
Software development
fromInfoQ
2 months ago

Building a Lightning Fast Firewall with Java & eBPF

Cutting off connections during a DDoS attack is ineffective; using firewalls to block IPs is a more efficient strategy.
Information security
fromThe Verge
6 months ago

The Internet Archive is under attack, with a popup claiming a 'catastrophic' breach

The Internet Archive appears to have been hacked, leading to potential data exposure affecting 31 million users.
Information security
fromZDNET
6 months ago

Internet Archive breach compromises 31 million accounts - what you need to know

The Internet Archive faced a cyberattack affecting 31 million accounts, compromising usernames, email addresses, and salted passwords.
Roam Research
fromWIRED
2 months ago

A Brand New Botnet Is Delivering Record-Size DDoS Attacks

A new botnet named Eleven11bot, consisting of 30,000 webcams and recorders, is executing record-breaking denial-of-service attacks.
Tech industry
fromMail Online
9 months ago

Microsoft confirms a CYBERATTACK was behind the latest outage

Microsoft's recent global outage was confirmed to be caused by a malicious cyberattack, specifically a Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) attack.
Experts suggest that the attackers were likely emboldened by Microsoft's previous service troubles, and the culprits may never be fully identified.
Software development
fromInfoQ
2 months ago

Building a Lightning Fast Firewall with Java & eBPF

Cutting off connections during a DDoS attack is ineffective; using firewalls to block IPs is a more efficient strategy.
Information security
fromThe Verge
6 months ago

The Internet Archive is under attack, with a popup claiming a 'catastrophic' breach

The Internet Archive appears to have been hacked, leading to potential data exposure affecting 31 million users.
Information security
fromZDNET
6 months ago

Internet Archive breach compromises 31 million accounts - what you need to know

The Internet Archive faced a cyberattack affecting 31 million accounts, compromising usernames, email addresses, and salted passwords.
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fromTheregister
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Backup failed but the boss didn't mind -his kid caused it

Ray's dual internet connections provided failover but were compromised by an external DDoS attack.
#internet-archive
fromTheregister
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Internet Archive wobbles back online

The Internet Archive is recovering from a DDoS attack and data raid, gradually bringing its services back online.
fromZDNET
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Internet Archive's Wayback Machine is back up after data breach - with a catch

The Internet Archive's Wayback Machine is currently operational in read-only mode after recovering from a DDoS attack.
fromTheregister
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Internet Archive wobbles back online

The Internet Archive is recovering from a DDoS attack and data raid, gradually bringing its services back online.
fromZDNET
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Internet Archive's Wayback Machine is back up after data breach - with a catch

The Internet Archive's Wayback Machine is currently operational in read-only mode after recovering from a DDoS attack.
more#internet-archive
fromCoindesk
10 months ago
Cryptocurrency

First Mover Americas: Germany Moves 750 BTC, Altcoins Bleed Liquidity

Bitcoin briefly surged above $62,000, then retreated to $61,400 due to German government selling BTC seized from a website, adding bearish pressure to the market.
fromCoindesk
10 months ago
Information security

Cardano Unfazed By Failed DDoS Attack Targeting Staked ADA

The Cardano blockchain successfully mitigated a DDoS attack attempting to steal staked tokens, with no impact on operations.
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