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DDOS Attacks Used to Flood Websites and Other Systems with Junk Traffic Have Increased
Apr 19, 2013The volume, duration and frequency of distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attacks used to flood websites and other systems with junk traffic have significantly increased during the first three months of this year, according to a report ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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The People Behind The Ongoing DDoS Attack Campaign Against U.S. Financial Institutions
Jan 14, 2013Evidence collected from a website that was recently used to flood U.S. banks with junk traffic suggests that the people behind the ongoing DDoS attack campaign against U.S. financial institutions -- thought by some to be the work of Iran -- ...
Tags: U.S.banks, junk traffic, DDoS attack campaign, U.S.financial institutions
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The People Behind The Ongoing DDoS Attack Campaign Are Using Botnets for Hire
Jan 11, 2013Evidence collected from a website that was recently used to flood U.S. banks with junk traffic suggests that the people behind the ongoing DDoS attack campaign against U.S. financial institutions — thought by some to be the work of ...
Tags: bank attacks, botnets for hire, cyber attacks, Homeland Security, Iran
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Groups of Companies in The Same Industry Could Work Together on Security Issues
Jan 4, 2013Groups of companies in the same industry could pool infrastructure resources to help each other mitigate the effects of cyberattacks and work together on security issues, a senior official in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security ...
Tags: DHS, cyberattack, security, cybersecurity
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DDoS Attacks Are One of The Simplest Forms of Cyber Attack
Dec 19, 2012Groups of companies in the same industry could pool infrastructure resources to help each other mitigate the effects of cyber attacks and work together on security issues, a senior official in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security ...
Tags: cyber attacks, DHS, homeland security, security issues