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Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison For Launching DDoS Attacks on Companies Websites that Declined to Hire Him

20th May 2018BALAJI N

A Man From New Mexico sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Attacks on various victims including business competitors , prior employers and public services. A DDoS attack [...]

Hackers Use Old UPnP Protocol Exploit to Launch Heavy Bandwidth Attacks

17th May 2018GURUBARAN S

Attackers could use the UPnP protocol exploit to bypass the DDoS mitigation solutions and to perform a heavy DDoS amplification attack. Imperva published [...]

Frequency & Costs of DNS-Based Attacks Soar

16th May 2018Jai Vijayan Freelance writer

The average cost of a DNS attack in the US has climbed 57% over the last year to $654,000 in 2018, a survey [...]

Jigsaw's Project Shield Will Protect Campaigns From Online Attacks

16th May 2018Lily Hay Newman

Project Shield already defends journalists and human rights groups from DDoS attacks. Now, Jigsaw will help political campaigns out as well. Source: [...]

EFAIL Attacks – How PGP & S/MIME Vulnerability Leaked Encrypted Emails in Plain Text

15th May 2018BALAJI N

Researchers finally revealed the Historical Email encryption based EFAIL attacks that can be exploited this brand new serious vulnerability that affected PGP & S/MIME [...]

APT Attacks on Mobile Rapidly Emerging

8th May 2018Curtis Franklin Jr Senior Editor at Dark Reading

Mobile devices are becoming a ‘primary’ enterprise target for attackers. Source: Dark Reading – Threat Intelligence – APT Attacks on Mobile Rapidly [...]