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Bitcoin Exchange MtGox Faced Massive Hacker Offensives Last Month

Mar 9, 2014

Bitcoin exchange MtGox faced massive hacker offensives last month, coming under some 150,000 DDoS attacks per second for several days ahead of its spectacular failure, a report said Sunday. The Tokyo-based exchange, which filed for ...

Tags: Bitcoin, Consumer Electronics

U.S. Government Has to Take Action to Ensure a Minimum Level of Cybersecurity in Networks

Feb 17, 2014

The U.S. government, finally realizing that it has to take action to ensure a minimum level of cybersecurity in networks that manage the nation's energy, water and financial services, presented the Framework for Improving Critical ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics

Arbor Networks Has Released Its 9th Annual Worldwide Infrastructure Security Report

Feb 13, 2014

Arbor Networks has released its 9th Annual Worldwide Infrastructure Security Report, which has found a 36 percent increase in organisations targeted by Advanced Persistent Threats. Based on survey data provided by service provider, ...

Tags: Infrastructure Security

Two 'sinister Playground Bullies' Have Been Jailed for a Brazen Attempt

Dec 23, 2013

Two “sinister playground bullies” have been jailed for a brazen attempt to extort a 50 percent share of a Manchester-based online casino using the threat of DDoS attacks capable of taking the business offline. Polish ...

Tags: Casino Firm, DDoS

Arbor Networks' 2013 Research of DDoS Activity in The Middle East Has Revealed

Dec 11, 2013

Arbor Networks' 2013 research of DDoS activity in the Middle East has revealed that the average size of attacks in the region is 2.376Gbps and the average duration of an attack exceeds an hour and ten minutes. Mahmoud Samy, Area Head, ...

Tags: middle east, Arbor, network, attack

A Man Was Sentenced for Participating in a DDoS Attack by Hacker Group Anonymous

Dec 4, 2013

A man from Wisconsin was sentenced for participating in a DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attack by hacker group Anonymous on a Kansas company. Eric J. Rosol, 38, is admitted that on Feb. 28, 2011, he took part in a denial of service ...

Tags: Ddos Attack, Fined

A New Malicious Software Programme Claims to Mine and Steal Bitcoins

Nov 27, 2013

A new malicious software programme, advertised for sale on underground forums, claims to mine and steal bitcoins, according to a Danish security company. The Atrax malware is notable for its low US$250 price and use of TOR, short for The ...

Tags: Bitcoin, Litecoin, miner, module, crimeware, kit

Kaspersky Lab Has Revealed Research Results That Show an Increase in Malware

Nov 6, 2013

Kaspersky Lab has revealed research results that show an increase in malware in the Middle East. The data, provided by Kaspersky Security Network, reveals that The UAE had the highest rate of attacks in the region, suffering 34% of all ...

Tags: Computer Products, Kaspersky, software

New York Times Blamed a Prolonged Website Outage on Tuesday on a Hacking Attack

Aug 28, 2013

The New York Times blamed a prolonged website outage on Tuesday on a hacking attack at the company's Australia-based domain name registrar, Melbourne IT. A story published by The Times on Tuesday afternoon quoted the company's CIO, Marc ...

Tags: Computer Products, IT

One Well-Known Gang of Hackers Contributed to Cyberattacks on South Korea

Jun 26, 2013

One well-known gang of hackers contributed to cyberattacks on South Korea on Tuesday, which coincided with the 63rd anniversary of the start of the Korean War, according to analysis from Symantec. The attacks on Tuesday disabled websites, ...

Tags: Cyberattacks, South Korea, Symantec

Dozens of South Korea Organizations Used Chinese Malware Compromised Over 1,000 Computers

Jun 26, 2013

A recent targeted attack that used Chinese malware compromised over 1,000 computers belonging to dozens of South Korea organizations, according to researchers from Israeli security firm Seculert. The main malware tool used in the attack ...

Tags: Malware Attack, South Korean Organizations

Wall Street Plans to Hold a Simulated Cyber-Attack Against Equity Markets This Month

Jun 19, 2013

Wall Street plans to hold a simulated cyber-attack against equity markets this month that experts hope will set an example of how industries should test their defences against assailants. Called Quantum Dawn 2, the drill will involve big ...

Tags: Wall Street, Security Defences

ISC Has Patched a Publicly Disclosed Vulnerability That Called BIND 9

Jun 8, 2013

The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC), the organization that develops and maintains the widely used BIND DNS (Domain Name System) software, has patched a publicly disclosed vulnerability that can be used to remotely crash DNS servers ...

Tags: Computer Products

DDoS Could Be Related Have in The Past Few Days Slammed The DNS Servers

Jun 4, 2013

Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that could be related have in the past few days slammed the DNS servers of at least three providers of domain name management and DNS hosting services. DNSimple, easyDNS and TPP Wholesale all ...

Tags: DDoS Attacks, DNS

DDoS Attackers Attempted to Bring Down an Unnamed Financial Services Firm

Jun 3, 2013

DDoS attackers attempted to bring down an unnamed financial services firm earlier this week using one of the largest traffic bombardments ever recorded, mitigation firm Prolexic has reported. The 167 Gbps peak attack hit what is being ...

Tags: DDoS Attack, Financial Firm

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