Key insights ; RipperSec is a pro-Palestinian, pro-Muslim hacktivist group operating from Malaysia ; RipperSec has been operating on Telegram since June 2023 and accumulated over 2,000 members in a little over a year ; MegaMedusa is a publicly available Web DDoS attack tool created and maintained by a member of the RipperSec group
Microsoft on Friday attributed a string of service outages aimed at Azure, Outlook, and OneDrive earlier this month to an uncategorized cluster it tracks under the name Storm-1359. ; "These attacks likely rely on access to multiple virtual private servers (VPS) in conjunction with rented cloud infrastructure, open proxies, and DDoS tools," the tech giant said in a post on Friday. ; Storm-#### (previously DEV-####) is a temporary designation the Windows maker assigns to unknown, emerging, or developing groups whose identity or affiliation hasn't been definitively established yet.
Google says it recently fended off the largest HTTPS DDoS attack in history from taking down... The company shared details about the attack to both warn the tech community and to attract...
Let’s start by defining reflection and amplification attacks individually. A reflection attack involves an attacker spoofing a target's IP address and sending a request for information, primarily using the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) or in some caes, the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP). The server then responds to the request, sending an answer to the target’s IP address. This "reflection" - using the same protocol in both directions - is why this is called a reflection attack. Any server operating UDP or TCP-based services can be targ ...
DDoS attacks are happening more often. The number of “smart attacks” is also increasing, and their duration and capacity are growing. Protecting your online resources is becoming increasingly harder. In this article, we’ll provide tips on how to effectively protect against increasingly complex DDoS attacks. DDoS attacks are any actions by cybercriminals aimed at making your services inaccessible to clients. There are different ways to do this. The most common is to send a huge number of requests to the server so that it stops coping with ...
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Minecraft, with over 500 million registered users and 166 million monthly players, faces significant risks from distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, threatening server functionality, player experience, and the game's reputation. Despite the prevalence of DDoS attacks on the game, the majority of incidents go unreported, leaving a gap in awareness and protection. This article explains what happens to a Minecraft server during a DDoS attack and how to protect against such attacks. For an ...
Article's content ; What is Ransom DDoS (RDDoS)? ; Why are Ransom-Related DDoS Attacks Becoming Common? ; A Brief History of RDDoS Attacks and Recent Attacks
Increasingly Powerful DDoS Attacks ; Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) has long been a popular cyberattack method used by hackers around the world. By utilizing hijacked devices to build botnets, then bombarding the targeted application servers with numerous requests, DDoS attacks overwhelm the capacity of the servers and paralyze the web service. A common objective of these attacks is to disrupt or even disable an organization’s operations for as long as possible. Hence DDoS is widely used...
DDOS THREAT INTELLIGENCE REPORT 2023 CONTENTS Foreword from... service (DDoS) attacks over the past year. Our Threat... of DDoS defense, has compiled the data and observations here from...