As first revealed by KrebsOnSecurity in January 2017, the Mirai authors were two U.S. men who co-ran a DDoS mitigation ...

"This is amongst the longest X/Twitter outages we've tracked in terms of duration, and the pattern is consistent with a ...

from starting on time were because of a distributed denial of service, or DDoS, attack, in which many devices send meaningless data at once to overwhelm an offering. A senior engineer at X told an ...

Microsoft said initial problems on Tuesday on its Azure cloud platform had been triggered by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, where bad actors try and knock a platform offline by ...

The KrebsOnSecurity website was recently hit by a denial-of-service attack that peaked at 6.3 terabits of data per second.

He didn’t post any evidence of a cyberattack. Experts said the outage was consistent with a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, a rudimentary but sometimes effective hacker tactic to ...

Analysts believe a distributed denial-of-service attack overloaded X’s servers with bogus traffic, interrupting access for genuine users. Because of the nature of the attack, it’s not really ...

Cyber criminals have told BBC News their hack against Co-op is far more serious than the company previously admitted. Hackers ...

What is a DDoS attack? A distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack is when an attacker, or attackers, attempt to make it impossible for a digital service to be delivered. This could be sending a ...

The denial-of-service attack was intended to disrupt Iluka’s external website, according to a statement from the company. However, there was “no infiltration of our internal systems and hence ...

Hyp Credit Guard told Israeli media outlets on Sunday that it had ruled out fears of a larger-scale cyberattack, adding that a suspected denial-of-service attack on communication suppliers is the ...