Written by Botnets the herds of zombie (compromised) computers that together cause distributed denial of service attacks, need to be curtailed, but service providers have always thought of this as not their problem. Well, that notion could be changing soon. Working together service providers could put a noose around the botnets and strangling their bandwidth. Read more [...]
READ MORE »Daily archives for September 28th, 2009
Flash Crowds get together for DDoS job at the Government, the Aussie Govt that is.
With the Australian Censorship law – dividing the Aussies, electronic civil disobedience (I just love this phrase) got together for a little DDoS showdown. Read more about it here.
READ MORE »Small website gets JoeJob DDoS Attack.
A small writing niche blog got hit by a Joe Job DDoS attack (essentially a spam attack). Read more here.
READ MORE »HostExploit.
Came across this website from the Internet Evolution article. Interesting! Host Exploit Who is this site for? (as it explains) You, i.e. any PC user, webmaster, ISP (Internet Service Provider) or web host, who wants to reduce the threat of infection or exploitation. Where necessary or possible all topics and articles will contain added information [...]
READ MORE »Cyborgs for Cyber Defense.
And I quote… (because I cannot possibly do justice to the opening paragraph). “Stardate: The future. Scenario: North America is under attack from a highly skilled group of cybercriminals intent on bringing down major Internet exchange points. In a federal cybersecurity operations center, the commanding officer, whose brain has been augmented with powerful stimulation to [...]
READ MORE »Malaysia Today under attack by the Government?
Malaysia Today is an independent website, I am presuming hosted outside of Malaysia – and is very vocal about the government, and all that is going around the government. Well it seems they stepped on a raw nerve… Malaysia Today has alledged that they are being DDoS by the Government of Malaysia. That’s a first [...]
READ MORE »How to DDoS – DDoS Tool available for Sale.
If you have ever wondered where to buy DDoS tools from – well here is a link for you. I came across this while scouting the Internet to see how easy it would be to buy something like a DDoS tool, and lo and behold, it was very easy. Here is one such program being [...]
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