Members of Anonymous set up a petition on the White House official website Jan. 7 that asks the government to recognize DDoS as a valid form of protest. DDoS, or distributed denial of servi
Anonymous, Jr.: German police search scores of underage ‘hackers’
German police have carried out a massive operation targeting people connected to a DDoS attack by hacktivist group Anonymous. Surprisingly, the majority of the hundred or so suspects turned out to be
The anatomy of a DDoS attack
Even as the debate on Internet censorship and government regulation of social media was hotting up, the recent move by some Internet service providers (ISP) to block websites that allow peer-to-peer file sharing, has netizens up in arms.
...Bersih website suffers DDoS attack
The coalition for clean and fair elections Bersih claimed that its website was under a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack for 13 hours yesterday. Referring to charts of network tra
China Launches Most DDoS Attacks, Report Says
China remains the top source country for Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, according to Prolexic Technologies Quarterly Global DDoS Attack Report. The newly released report indi
Anonymous threatens to DDOS root Internet servers
An upcoming campaign announced by the hacking group Anonymous directed against the Internet's core address lookup system is unlikely to cause much damage, according to one security expert.In a warning
Anonymous threatens to DDOS root Internet servers
An upcoming campaign announced by the hacking group Anonymous directed against the Internet's core address lookup system is unlikely to cause much damage, according to one security expert.In a warning
Bursa Malaysia site target of DDOS attacks
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Bursa Malaysia's website was the target of distributed denial of service (DDOS) attacks yesterday, the exchange announced in a statement here.
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4chan hit by DDoS attack, struggling to get back online
The website 4chan was taken offline Sunday by a distributed denial-of-service attack, and the team behind 4chan is still struggling to get back online. On Sunday morning, 4chan's status blog rep
Hackers Release New DDoS Tool
A German hacker group has released a new DDoS tool designed to enable a single PC to take down a Web server using a secure connection."The THC-SSL-DOS tool ... purportedly exploits a flaw in Secu