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http attack
/ Roland Dobbins

HTTP/2 'Rapid Reset' Application-Layer DDoS Attacks Targeting Shared Cloud Computing, SaaS, and CDN Infrastructure Providers

In a joint disclosure by several well-known cloud computing, SaaS, and CDN operators, a new HTTP/2 application-layer DDoS attack vector (CVE-2023-44487) has been described which...

  • Arbor Networks - DDoS Experts
  • Attacks and DDoS Attacks
BPH Site
/ ASERT Team

Bulletproof Hosting (BPH) Taxonomy

The phrase Bulletproof hosting suggests technical sophistication, infrastructure resiliency, and a platform with elaborate redundancy. However, for the internet security community...

  • threat analysis
apac
/ Richard Hummel

100% Increase in DDoS Attacks Against India

Summary NETSCOUT and ASERT have observed massive increases in DDoS attacks against Indian targets. This near doubling of DDoS attacks since the beginning of 2023 has been fueled by...

  • Arbor Networks - DDoS Experts
  • Attacks and DDoS Attacks
  • Political DDoS
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/ Roland Dobbins, Steinthor Bjarnason, John Kristoff

Service Location Protocol (SLP) Reflection/Amplification Attack Mitigation Recommendations

With the computing power and internet transit capacity available to a substantial proportion of abusable SLP reflectors/amplifiers, attackers can potentially launch extremely high...

  • Arbor Networks - DDoS Experts
  • Attacks and DDoS Attacks
globe
/ Richard Hummel

DDoS Attacks Targeting NATO Members Increasing

As the effects of COVID-19 and inflated numbers of DDoS attacks have settled into some semblance of normalcy, it has been all out DDoS war for Finland, Hungary, and Turkey.

  • Arbor Networks - DDoS Experts
  • Political DDoS
  • Attacks and DDoS Attacks
FBI DDoS-for-Hire Takedown Message
/ John Kristoff

Global DDoS-for-hire Takedown

On December 15, 2022, The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), in cooperation with several international law enforcement partners, seized 49 domain names and arrested six...

  • Arbor Networks - DDoS Experts
  • Attacks and DDoS Attacks
botnet
/ John Kristoff

Remembering SQL Slammer

Twenty years ago SQL Slammer Worm devastated the then known internet, resulting in widespread outages and disruptions. What happened? Why was it successful? Can it happen again...

  • Arbor Networks - DDoS Experts
  • Attacks and DDoS Attacks
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/ Gary Sockrider

Geopolitical Unrest Drives DDoS Activity

Service providers are on the front lines of geopolitical unrest and sociopolitically motivated DDoS attacks. They need to consider both local and international conflicts when...

  • Threat Intelligence
  • DDoS
  • Security
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/ NETSCOUT

Adaptive DDoS Suppression for a Safer, More Resilient Internet

Adaptive DDoS defenses can nullify even large-scale attacks before they reach a critical mass.

  • Threat Intelligence
  • DDoS
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/ Michael Wetherbee

TCP Floods Are Again the Leading DDoS Attack Vector

The evolution of DDoS is forcing network managers to rethink DDoS defenses.

  • Threat Intelligence
  • DDoS
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/ NETSCOUT

The Unrelenting Rise of Botnets

The new world of scalable botnets is leading to new types of security threats.

  • Threat Intelligence
  • DDoS
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/ Erik Hjelmstad

Security Product Integration Is Key to Stopping Unwanted Threats

Security tool coordination is key to prevent malicious attacks from spreading.

  • Threat Intelligence
  • Security