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RSS attack ddos sThe Early Detection of DDoS Based on the Persistent Increment Feature of the Traffic Volume
White Paper The scheme can detect a DDoS attack in its early stages when the attacking packet's attribute value has no distinct features. One of the major threats to cyber security is Distributed... [02 Oct 2009]
Was Twitter, Facebook denial-of-service the result of attack on a single account?
News In the distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on the sites, computers that have been compromised by viruses or other malware are instructed by the attacker's computer to visit the... [07 Aug 2009]
Twitter blackout confirmed as denial-of-service attack
News The microblogging site is blaming an "ongoing" denial-of-service (DoS) attack but has not said anything further. Then, around 15:49, the company posted: "We are defending against a denial-of-service... [06 Aug 2009]
Data moving to the cloud? Cybercrime will follow
News Parella declined to comment on the most recent DDOS attacks that have targeted websites in the US and South Korea since the 4 July weekend. Looking ahead five years, "I'm thinking the attack is going to... [13 Jul 2009]
Britain to get official cyber attack dogs
News DDoS is not a first response - we definitely need graduated responses. The UK government has announced that it is to form a cyber security agency, one of whose functions will be to develop a cyber attack... [25 Jun 2009]
Proving Distributed Denial of Service Attacks in the Internet
White Paper They propose a solution using probabilistic packet marking by routers, combined with a new technique to track individual DDoS attack flows. This paper presents the problem of proving a distributed denial... [20 Jun 2009]
Analyzing Interaction Between Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks and Threats
White Paper With little or no advance warning, a DDoS attack can easily exhaust the computing and communication resources of its victim within a short period of time. This paper aims to provide an understanding of... [20 Jun 2009]
Major Online Stock Broker Turns to Verizon Business to Help Stop a Potentially Devastating DDoS Attack
White Paper And, as a major online stock broker found out, the threat of a DDoS attack can be the perfect tool for extortion. Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks are often the weapon of... [30 May 2009]
£800: How much SMEs will lose to cybercrime
News The figures contrast with crime targeted at large enterprises, 65 per cent of which have seen an increase in cybercrime attacks, with a quarter having suffered a DDoS attack or had their corporate... [20 Feb 2009]
Unveiled: Top 25 most dangerous code errors
News D is for DDoS The attack worked because countless programmers made the exact same [input validation and improper output encoding] mistakes in their software. Participants from more than 30 organisations... [14 Jan 2009]
Microsoft: IE at risk from security hole
News D is for DDoS The company recommends setting the internet zone security setting to "high" and using access control lists to disable Ole32db.dll to provide the most effective protection against an attack. [15 Dec 2008]
Help us find the fraudsters, police ask business
News According to recent research by the Corporate IT Forum, the majority of UK businesses, 65 per cent, have seen an increase in cyber crime attacks, with a quarter having suffered a DDoS attack or had their... [10 Dec 2008]
Vista flaw leaves OS open to DoS attack
News D is for DDoS Unterleitner told ZDNet UK via email that the "exploit can be used to turn off the computer using a [denial-of-service] attack". The vulnerability was found by Thomas Unterleitner of... [24 Nov 2008]
Net bombarded by heaviest ever attacks this year
News IP networks were bombarded by Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks - attempts to make networks unreachable by flooding them with traffic - as intense as 40Gbps, a survey of 70 IP network operators worldwide has... [12 Nov 2008]
UK Plc feels abandoned to cyber crime onslaught
News The majority of UK businesses, 65 per cent, have seen an increase in cyber crime attacks, with a quarter having suffered a DDoS attack or had their corporate systems infected by malware, the Corporate IT... [03 Nov 2008]
