Russian hackers Killnet, notorious for crippling DDoS attacks, claimed responsibility for cyber attacks that shut down multiple state government websites.
Organizations must have effective defense against DDoS attacks and weaponization—not just for their own protection but also to limit the field for botnet recruitment and prevent service provider and corporate devices from being used in international cyber warfare.
While you may never be able to prevent a DDoS attack completely, here are some strategies that are available to you to increase your DDoS protection.
Health authorities warned that Russian hacktivists were actively targeting US hospitals with DDoS attacks in a widespread campaign also targeting other Ukraine's allies.
A loose group of Russian criminals and amateur hackers are behind a wave of DDoS attacks that has disrupted the normal function of the websites of numerous US airports.
While the frequency, intensity, and sophistication of DDoS attacks continues to rise, enterprises do have one factor on their side: the loud, distributed nature of DDoS attacks.
A politically and religiously motivated hacktivist group has executed over 750 DDoS attacks and dozens of website defacements against India, Israel, the Netherlands, and others.