Tag: ddos
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Azure hit by 15 Tbps DDoS attack using 500,000 IP addresses
Microsoft said today that the Aisuru botnet hit its Azure network with a 15.72 terabits per second (Tbps) DDoS attack, launched from over 500,000 IP addresses. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-aisuru-botnet-used-500-000-ips-in-15-tbps-azure-ddos-attack/
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NSFOCUS Cloud DDoS Protection Service (Cloud DPS) Detected and Mitigated an 800G+ DDoS Attack towards a Critical Infrastructure Operator
Incident Summary On October 21, 2025, NSFOCUS Cloud DDoS Protection Service (Cloud DPS) detected and mitigated an 800G+ DDoS attack towards a critical infrastructure operator. The target network sustained a multi-vector volumetric DDoS attack peaking at 843.4 Gbps and 73.6 Mpps. The assault combined UDP-based floods (dominant) with amplification and reflection techniques. NSFOCUS Cloud DPS…The…
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DDoS Cyberattack Disrupts Danish Government and Defense Websites
Tags: attack, country, cyberattack, ddos, defense, government, intelligence, military, monitoring, serviceA cyberattack on Danish institutions disrupted several government and defense-related websites on November 13, according to the country’s Civil Protection Agency. The incident, which involved widespread DDoS attacks, caused temporary outages across multiple online services and prompted authorities to intensify monitoring alongside Denmark’s military intelligence service. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/cyberattack-on-danish-government-sites/
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DNS DDoS Attacks Explained And Why Cloud DNS Is The Solution
Every time you load a webpage, send an email, or stream a video, the Domain Name System (DNS) silently performs its critical duty, translating easy-to-read names into complex numerical IP addresses. This fundamental function makes it the Achilles’ heel of the modern internet. As an essential service that all users and applications must rely on,……
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Introduction to REST API Security FireTail Blog
Tags: access, api, application-security, authentication, best-practice, business, cloud, control, data, data-breach, ddos, detection, encryption, finance, firewall, group, identity, infrastructure, monitoring, network, password, radius, risk, service, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityNov 11, 2025 – Jeremy Snyder – A common analogy for APIs is that they are LEGO blocks, or more specifically, APIs are the little studs and slots that allow you to attach LEGO pieces to each other and build something bigger than any individual piece. The LEGO pieces in this analogy would be individual…
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Introduction to REST API Security FireTail Blog
Tags: access, api, application-security, authentication, best-practice, business, cloud, control, data, data-breach, ddos, detection, encryption, finance, firewall, group, identity, infrastructure, monitoring, network, password, radius, risk, service, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityNov 11, 2025 – Jeremy Snyder – A common analogy for APIs is that they are LEGO blocks, or more specifically, APIs are the little studs and slots that allow you to attach LEGO pieces to each other and build something bigger than any individual piece. The LEGO pieces in this analogy would be individual…
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Hacktivist-Driven DDoS Dominates Attacks on Public Sector
ENISA report reveals DDoS accounted for 60% of public sector security incidents last year First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/hacktivistdriven-ddos-attacks/
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NSFOCUS in SAS 2025: Unveiling Secrets Behind Large-Scale DDoS Attacks on AI Platform and Social Media
SANTA CLARA, Calif., November 4, 2025 The 18th Global Security Analyst Summit (SAS) concluded successfully in Khao Lak, Thailand. Focused on the complexity of APT attacks, the summit exposed the latest attack activities from Hacking Team and disclosed multiple major security risk incidents. It gathered top global cybersecurity experts, academic elites, and law enforcement representatives to…The…
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NSFOCUS in SAS 2025: Unveiling Secrets Behind Large-Scale DDoS Attacks on AI Platform and Social Media
SANTA CLARA, Calif., November 4, 2025 The 18th Global Security Analyst Summit (SAS) concluded successfully in Khao Lak, Thailand. Focused on the complexity of APT attacks, the summit exposed the latest attack activities from Hacking Team and disclosed multiple major security risk incidents. It gathered top global cybersecurity experts, academic elites, and law enforcement representatives to…The…
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Webseiten der Stadt Trier wegen DDoS offline (3. Nov. 2025)
Ein Blog-Leser aus dem Raum Trier hat mich per E-Mail informiert (danke dafür), dass die öffentlichen Seiten der Stadt Trier seit dem Wochenende offline seien. Ein massiver DDoS-Angriff hat wohl das betreffende Angebot aus dem Web gefegt, sprich Besucher konnten … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/11/03/webseiten-der-stadt-trier-wegen-ddos-offline/
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PNP Strengthens Cybersecurity Ahead of Possible DDoS Attacks
The Philippine National Police (PNP) stated on Monday that it is actively monitoring its online platforms and reinforcing defense against potential cyberattacks. The announcement follows a warning from the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) regarding possible Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, planned for November”¯5 and targeting various websites and networks. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/pnp-strengthens-cybersecurity-ahead-of-possible-ddos-attacks/
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PNP Strengthens Cybersecurity Ahead of Possible DDoS Attacks
The Philippine National Police (PNP) stated on Monday that it is actively monitoring its online platforms and reinforcing defense against potential cyberattacks. The announcement follows a warning from the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) regarding possible Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, planned for November”¯5 and targeting various websites and networks. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/pnp-strengthens-cybersecurity-ahead-of-possible-ddos-attacks/
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Kurdische Hacktivisten von Hezi Rash auch in Deutschland aktiv
Hezi Rash ist eine kurdische Hacktivisten-Gruppe, deren Name auf kurdisch Schwarze Kraft oder Schwarze Truppe heißt. Sicherheitsforscher haben zwischen August und Oktober 2025 rund 350 DDoS-Attacken dieser Gruppe gegen verschiedene Ziele in unterschiedlichen Ländern, darunter auch Deutschland, beobachtet. Hohe Angriffsfrequenz, … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/11/02/kurdische-hacktivisten-von-hezi-rash-auch-in-deutschland-aktiv/
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New Kurdish Hacktivists Hezi Rash Behind 350 DDoS Attacks in 2 Months
New intelligence on Hezi Rash: See how the Kurdish group launched 350+ DDoS attacks and used DaaS platforms like EliteStress to lower entry barriers. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/kurdish-hacktivists-hezi-rash-ddos-attacks/
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Aisuru botnet is behind record 20Tb/sec DDoS attacks
A new Mirai-based IoT botnet, dubbed Aisuru, was used to launch multiple high-impact DDoS attacks exceeding 20Tb/sec and/or 4gpps. In October 2025, the Aisuru Mirai-based IoT botnet launched massive DDoS attacks of over 20Tb/sec, mainly targeting online gaming, cybersecurity firm Netscout reports. The botnet uses residential proxies to reflect HTTPS DDoS attacks. Its nodes are…
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DDoS, data theft, and malware are storming the gaming industry
When the pandemic kept people at home in 2020, millions turned to games for an escape. The surge turned every console, PC, and phone into part of a vast online network. More … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/27/gaming-industry-cyber-threats-risks/
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DDoS, data theft, and malware are storming the gaming industry
When the pandemic kept people at home in 2020, millions turned to games for an escape. The surge turned every console, PC, and phone into part of a vast online network. More … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/27/gaming-industry-cyber-threats-risks/
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Security Affairs newsletter Round 547 by Pierluigi Paganini INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter has arrived! Every week, the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. Russian Rosselkhoznadzor hit by DDoS attack, food shipments across Russia delayed CVE-2025-59287: Microsoft fixes critical WSUS…
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Russian Rosselkhoznadzor hit by DDoS attack, food shipments across Russia delayed
A DDoS attack on Russia’s food safety agency Rosselkhoznadzor disrupted food shipments by crippling its VetIS and Saturn tracking systems. A DDoS cyberattack on Russia’s food safety agency, Rosselkhoznadzor, disrupted nationwide food shipments by knocking offline its VetIS and Saturn tracking systems for agricultural products and chemicals. Rosselkhoznadzor (РоÑÑельхознадзор) is the Federal Service for Veterinary…
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Cyberattack on Russia’s food safety agency reportedly disrupts product shipments
A veterinary certification platform and systems that track products and chemicals were among the tools disrupted by a DDoS incident, Russia’s food safety watchdog said. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/russia-food-safety-agency-rosselkhoznadzor-ddos-attack
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Cyberattack on Russia’s food safety agency reportedly disrupts product shipments
A veterinary certification platform and systems that track products and chemicals were among the tools disrupted by a DDoS incident, Russia’s food safety watchdog said. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/russia-food-safety-agency-rosselkhoznadzor-ddos-attack
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How to Detect and Mitigate Hit and Run DDoS Attacks
Most DDoS attacks are short in duration. According to Cloudflare, 92% of layer 3/4 attacks and 75% of HTTP DDoS attacks in Q2 2025,ended within 10 minutes. A subset of these are Hit and Run DDos Attacks, which are gaining popularity among cybercriminals, possibly since they are relatively low cost and easier to execute. Characterized……
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How to Detect and Mitigate Hit and Run DDoS Attacks
Most DDoS attacks are short in duration. According to Cloudflare, 92% of layer 3/4 attacks and 75% of HTTP DDoS attacks in Q2 2025,ended within 10 minutes. A subset of these are Hit and Run DDos Attacks, which are gaining popularity among cybercriminals, possibly since they are relatively low cost and easier to execute. Characterized……
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Security patch or self-inflicted DDoS? Microsoft update knocks out key enterprise functions
Tags: api, authentication, banking, control, cryptography, ddos, defense, flaw, government, microsoft, network, tool, update, windowsMalfunctioning devices, failed connections, and installation errors: Update KB5066835 can also cause USB devices, including keyboards and mice, to malfunction in WinRE, preventing navigation in recovery mode. However, the keyboard and mouse do continue to work normally within the Windows OS. Microsoft has now released an out-of-band update, KB5070773, to address the issue.Additionally, the security…
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DDoS-Angriff – Hacker attackieren Vergabeportal für öffentliche Aufträge
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/prorussische-hacker-angriff-vergabeportal-a-c28a2f9af315ec56b80d03c8074833c3/
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Hacker attackieren Vergabeportal für öffentliche Aufträge
Prorussische Hacker haben die Internetseite des Deutschen Vergabeportals fast eine Woche lang lahmgelegt.Prorussische Hacker haben nach einem Bericht der Süddeutschen Zeitung (SZ) die Webseite des Deutschen Vergabeportals des Bundes in die Knie gezwungen. Durch die Cyberattacke war diese wichtige Schnittstelle zwischen Staat und Wirtschaft fast eine Woche lang nicht erreichbar. Am Dienstagnachmittag war das Portal…
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Wenn die Software-Lieferkette ins Visier gerät
Digitale Bedrohungen nehmen weltweit kontinuierlich zu. Meldungen über Malware, Ransomware oder DDoS-Attacken gehören bereits zum Alltag. Und auch Angriffe auf Software Supply Chains gibt es immer öfter. Die Täter nehmen dabei gern Marktplätze ins Visier, auf denen Entwickler fertige Software-Bausteine bzw. -Pakete tauschen. Was ist also beim Schwachstellenmanagement zu beachten? Welche Rolle spielt Open Source?…
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Wenn die Software-Lieferkette ins Visier gerät
Digitale Bedrohungen nehmen weltweit kontinuierlich zu. Meldungen über Malware, Ransomware oder DDoS-Attacken gehören bereits zum Alltag. Und auch Angriffe auf Software Supply Chains gibt es immer öfter. Die Täter nehmen dabei gern Marktplätze ins Visier, auf denen Entwickler fertige Software-Bausteine bzw. -Pakete tauschen. Was ist also beim Schwachstellenmanagement zu beachten? Welche Rolle spielt Open Source?…
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Gcore Mitigates Record-Breaking 6 Tbps DDoS Attack
Luxembourg, October 14th, 2025, CyberNewsWire Surge in scale and sophistication highlights rising threats to tech and digital infrastructure Gcore, the global edge AI, cloud, network, and security solutions provider, has successfully mitigated one of the largest DDoS attacks recorded to date. The large-scale, multi-regional DDoS attack reached a peak bandwidth of 6 Tbps (terabits per…