DDoS
The Hackers Behind Some of the Biggest DDoS Attacks in History Plead Guilty
Three men plead guilty to being the creators and operators of the Mirai botnet.
Bitcoin Gold's Website Was DDoS'd Into Oblivion Immediately After the Fork
Bitcoin Gold's debut has some quirks.
Cloudflare CEO: DDoS Attacks Will Now Be ‘Something You Only Read About In The History Books’
Starting today, Cloudflare is making protection against DDoS attacks free, regardless of how bad they are.
Someone Appears to Be DDoSing the Dark Web Version of The Daily Stormer
"I don't really care about either side," the alleged attacker told Motherboard in an online chat.
The Ethereum Network Is DDoS-ing Itself
The network experienced huge delays following its largest ever crowd sale, leaving some to wonder if there’s a better way.
Police Have Arrested a Suspect in a Massive ‘Internet of Things’ Attack
European police suspect a 29-year-old man of keeping one million people offline. They might have found the person behind the notorious hacker known as BestBuy.
Hacker Says He Attempted to Extort UK Bank Lloyds With DDoS
Several outlets reported that a DDoS was responsible for outages of Lloyds' online banking platform earlier this month.
Black Lives Matter Website Saw Over 100 DDoS Attacks in Seven Months
In the last year, blacklivesmatter.com has seen a spate of cyber attacks with thousands of zombie machines.
Internet of Things Hackers Target Anti-Spam Service—And Fails To Take It Down
The hacker who’s been claiming a monopolistic control over the Mirai botnet tried to take down the well-known anti-spam Spamhaus.
Wannabe Hackers Are Willing to Pay To Learn How To Use the Mirai Botnet
Everyone wants to try the new shiny malware that can take down websites.
Hacker Claims To Push Malicious Firmware Update to 3.2 Million Home Routers
One of the hackers who’s trying to monopolize the Internet of Things botnet Mirai found a new way to build a massive botnet.
Two Hackers Appear To Have Created a New Massive Internet of Things Botnet
After weeks of turf war, two cybercriminals seem to have found a new way to take control and expand the the infamous Mirai botnet.