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5 Notorious DDoS Attacks in 2013 : Big Problem for The Internet of Things

By Ryan Cox | Aug 26 2013

Early Sunday morning, part of the Chinese Internet went down in what the government is calling the largest denial-of-service attack it has ever faced. According to the China Internet Network Information Center, the attack began at 2 a.m. Sunday morning and was followed by an even more intense attack at 4 a.m. [...]

Bitcoin Alert: Mt.Gox Not a Victim of DDoS – Here’s What Happened

By Mellisa Tolentino | Apr 11 2013

If you have Bitcoins and you’ve been religiously watching Mt.Gox for days, you probably got too excited when the value hit $200 — and it kept rising. But as the day pushed on, you probably noticed that something out of the ordinary was happening over at Mt.Gox – things started to lag. You [...]

Anonymous Launches DDOS Attack, Data Leak on North Korea

By John Casaretto | Apr 2 2013

Things have been politically heating up between the US and North Korea in the last few weeks. Now it seems that the famed hacktivist group Anonymous has stepped into the fray. In a just released Pastebin post, the group announced some demands, including the resignation of Kim Jong-un, North Korea’s leader as [...]

This Week in DDoS: CyberBunker vs. Spamhaus, MtGox Bitcoin Exchange and Dwolla, SendGrid

By Kyt Dotson | Mar 29 2013

It’s been an interesting week for the concept of distributed denial of service attacks (DDoS) and one of the biggest takeaways of everything we’ve seen is that the total scale of DDoS is increasing. Evermore it’s not just the usual Red Queen race in play, but attackers are thinking and innovating methods [...]

Bitcoin Under Attack? Dwolla & Mt. Gox Both Hit With DDoS Attacks Overnight

By Mike Wheatley | Mar 29 2013

Another day, another DDoS attack. This time round, it’s the turn of alternative online payments provider Dwolla, which saw its website taken offline for a brief period of time. The site has since come back online, but the company said in a statement that the some users may still experience issues as [...]

CyberBunker Launches “World’s Largest” DDoS Attack, Slows Down The Entire Internet

By Mike Wheatley | Mar 27 2013

A massive cyberattack launched by the Dutch web hosting company CyberBunker has caused global disruption of the web, slowing down internet speeds for millions of users across the world, according to a BBC report. CyberBunker launched an all-out assault, described by the BBC as the world’s biggest ever cyberattack, on the self-appointed [...]

Anonymous Demands Recognition of DDoS as a Legal Form of Protest

By Isha Suri | Jan 11 2013

We all know that how annoying DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) is, and just how inconvenient it becomes to access a much-needed site. While we may cuss the people behind DDoS attacks, the renowned hacktivist Anonymous group is looking to get it a status of legal protest. According to them, DDoS is [...]

Yet Another DDoS Attack on US Banks: From JPMorgan Chase to SunTrust

By Isha Suri | Dec 17 2012

Looks like it’s a bad time running for U.S. based financial institutions. Not much time has passed when five U.S.-based banks, U.S. Bancorp, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, PNC Financial Services Group, and SunTrust became a target of DDoS attacks. And now again, hacker group called Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Cyber Fighters warned [...]

Go Daddy Outage Related to Router Failure and Not Anonymous DDoS

By Kyt Dotson | Sep 11 2012

Yesterday, the Internet saw what can happen when a DNS outage strikes a major webhost when millions of people could not access web pages provided by Go Daddy. Initially, reports went out that Anonymous had taken credit for a DDoS attack against the Go Daddy’s DNS infrastructure and thus caused intermittent failures [...]

#OpFreeAssange: Anonymous DDoS Attacks Take Down 3 UK Sites

By Mike Wheatley | Aug 21 2012

The hacktivist group Anonymous staged a number of DDoS attacks on UK government websites yesterday in an apparent show of support for the controversial WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who remains stuck inside his Ecuadorean embassy bolt-hole as he attempts to avoid extradition to Sweden. Anonymous, who have been associated with numerous distributed [...]

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5 Notorious DDoS Attacks in 2013 : Big Problem for The Internet of Things

Bitcoin Alert: Mt.Gox Not a Victim of DDoS – Here’s What Happened

Anonymous Launches DDOS Attack, Data Leak on North Korea

This Week in DDoS: CyberBunker vs. Spamhaus, MtGox Bitcoin Exchange and Dwolla, SendGrid

Bitcoin Under Attack? Dwolla & Mt. Gox Both Hit With DDoS Attacks Overnight

CyberBunker Launches “World’s Largest” DDoS Attack, Slows Down The Entire Internet

Anonymous Demands Recognition of DDoS as a Legal Form of Protest

Yet Another DDoS Attack on US Banks: From JPMorgan Chase to SunTrust

Go Daddy Outage Related to Router Failure and Not Anonymous DDoS

#OpFreeAssange: Anonymous DDoS Attacks Take Down 3 UK Sites

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