Hacker group claims to have hit websites of Angela Merkel and the German legislature among others
London, Chicago, and North Virginia data centres targeted
Bitalo.com refuses to be bullied by blackmailers
“#OpOrwahHammad” comes after killing of 14 year old Palestinian-American boy
Akamai says DDoS attacks are getting stronger as attackers make use of new techniques
Kaspersky Lab launches new defence as more European businesses try to reduce financial and reputational damage
Attackers use the bug in Bash to scan for vulnerable servers, augment backdoor Trojans and create botnets, aiming to strike…
The FBI and Secret Service investigate reports that a number US banks suffered co-ordinated cyber attacks
Almost a third of global organisations are attacked by DDoS more than once a year, suggests research by British Telecom
CloudFlare offers free anti-DDoS protection for political and artistic websites exercising 'free speech'
News aggregator says it is back online after it refused to pay DDoS attackers who tried to extort them
Cloud service went down as a result of a DDoS attack launched late yesterday
Second time in a month TypePad says DDoS attacks causing outages across blog platform
A new type of denial-of-service attack is ironically drawing upon the resources of services intended to guard against such dangers
New research reveals that 32 percent of firms have suffered DDoS attacks costing £240,000 a day
France is seeing massive amounts of DDoS traffic going through its networks, thanks to sizeable hits on the country's popular…
In the first quarter attackers have shown a preference for reflection attacks, often using simple tools that make use of…
DDoS attack in Europe inadvertently hits games maker
Ukraine government sites hit by criminal malware normally used in attacks on financial institutions, as epic DDoS attacks are launched
Various Nato sites hit with DDoS attacks< days before the controversial referendum/p>
WordPress pingback feature exploited for attack amplification to knock a WordPress site offline
Customers left unable to access mobile accounts due to outage caused by major traffic surge
Reward offered as Wurm struggles to come back online
DDoS weighing in at nearly 400Gbps targets unnamed CloudFlare customer in Europe, as attackers use NTP to amplify attack
Kaspersky finds malware targeting unnamed bulk email service
The FBI says Friday’s downtime was caused by a technical issue, while the European Cyber Army takes credit for DDoS
Meanwhile, the industry is missing almost a million cyber security professionals
DDoS attacks against the Network Timing Protocol are flooding the market, warns US security body
Just days after experiencing system failures, NatWest is hit by a DDoS
On the same day, the website was also hit by DDoS attack