DdoS attack
Major Cyber Attack launched on Ukraine Ukrtelecom
A major cyber attack was launched in the afternoon hours of Monday, leading to severe internet disruption in the core parts of Ukraine. The attack was intense and was possibly the most severe of all the cyber attacks that occurred after the Russian invasion in Ukraine since February 23rd, 2022. Ukrtelecom is the biggest fixed […]
China hosts most of the DDoS attacks says report
China has emerged as a top nation to host the highest number of Distributed Denial of Service (DDos) attacks in recent past and is also a leading nation to launch modern cyber warfare. A report released by A10 Networks, a US based company offering software and hardware related application delivery controllers stated that China has […]
Donald Trump United States to be hit with a major DDoS Cyber Attack
Well, this is just a speculation that is going amok on Twitter and other social media platforms and has attracted the attention of a lot of officials from White House early this week. As soon as T-Mobile witnessed an outage in early June this year, many started to predict a potential Chinese Denial of service […]
Europol shuts down DDoS Attack launching website Webstresser
Webstresser.org, a website initiating DDoS attack was shut down by Europol early this week. According to sources reporting to Cybersecurity Insiders, the website used to offer distributed denial of service attacks for a price sometimes as cheap as $24 a month and has amassed millions by offering attack campaigns on the lease. At the time […]
Vladimir Putin wins Russian Elections despite Cyber Attack
A DDoS Cyber Attack hit Russia’s Central Election Commission’s (CEC) Information Center on early hours of March 18th, 2018. But the attack was detected and was contained in time by the election commission authorities which then paved way for the smooth progress of Elections which was won by Vladimir Putin consecutively for the 4th time. […]
GitHub hit by a DDoS Cyber Attack!
GitHub, the world’s famous web-based hosting service for version control using Git has revealed that it became a victim of a DDoS cyber attack last week. The website which is mostly used for computer coding reported that the hackers took over its server’s memory systems by ‘memcaching’ and amplified the volume of data by 51k […]
DDoS Cyber Attack disrupts Vera Files Website!
Vera Files, a Philippines based non-profit online news resource was put down by hackers through a cyber attack on Sunday last week. The disruption was caused twice by Distributed Denial of Service(DDoS) as soon as the news resource published a story on President Rodrigo Duterte and his daughter and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte Carpio’s […]
DDoS attack disrupts European Commission network
Distributed Denial of Services (DDoS) attack has disrupted the operations of European Commission on Thursday this week. As per our sources, the cyber attack took place at 2PM GMT and the services could only be restored till late that night. Earlier, it was thought to be an internal hack done on organizations systems. But later, […]
Teenage student arrested for launching Westmoreland Cyber attacks
A teenage student was arrested on Wednesday this week for launching a series of cyber attacks on more than a dozen local school districts. Michaela Gabriella King, 18, was picked up by the police for doing unlawful activities with her computer and causing network disruption. However, the teen was presented before Export District Judge Charles […]