tool denial of service
Detecting and Mitigating Denial-of-Service Attacks on Voice Over IP Networks
White Paper Voice over IP (VoIP) is more susceptible to Denial of Service attacks than traditional data traffic, due to the former's low tolerance to delay and jitter. This paper describes the... [20 Jun 2009]
Measuring Global Denial of Service Attacks
White Paper Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are one of the most widely crippling elements of many cyberwarfare campaigns. Cyberattacks as a... [20 Jun 2009]
Major Online Stock Broker Turns to Verizon Business to Help Stop a Potentially Devastating DDoS Attack
White Paper Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks are often the weapon of choice for would-be criminals who target Internet sites. And, as a major online stock broker found... [30 May 2009]
Firewall White Paper
White Paper Firewalls also protect networks from DoS (Denial-Of-Service) attacks and other common attacks, for which tools are available in the public network. Firewall is a security... [14 Jan 2009]
The biggest VoIP security threats - and how to stop them
Comment The most serious threat to VoIP is a distributed denial of service (DoS) attack. But while a number of threats exist, three stand out as the most dangerous, particularly... [22 Mar 2007]
The A to Z of security
News The cyber criminal fraternity uses denial of service attacks as a weapon to blackmail ecommerce businesses, which rely on their websites being accessible in order to make money. The... [14 Nov 2006]
Cisco - Strategies to Protect Against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks
White Paper In order to facilitate Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS), the attackers need to have several hundred to several thousand compromised hosts. The process of... [01 Nov 2006]
Lord: 'We need better cyber crime laws'
News The proposed changes would alter the law regarding launching denial of service attacks, the creation of tools that could be used for hacking, and bot attacks. He is... [21 Jun 2006]
Can UK law stop criminal hackers?
News The main changes to the law are more jail time for hackers and some new wording that now makes denial-of-service attacks an offence, which was previously not the case.... [13 Apr 2006]
Is VoIP the cyber criminal's new best friend?
News The Communications Research Network said on Wednesday: "VoIP applications could provide excellent cover for launching denial of service (DoS) attacks. While these security measures are... [26 Jan 2006]
Microsoft fixes smorgasbord of IE flaws
News At that time, experts thought it could only be used for a denial of service attack that crashed IE. The software was designed to defuse the issues with an anti-piracy... [14 Dec 2005]
VoIP: Don't forget about security
Comment Denial of service attacks, where someone tries to hit your telephony server repeatedly with traffic, can theoretically stop a company using its VoIP system but there are other more... [09 Aug 2005]
Devil's Advocate: Death to spammers?
Comment The very thing legislators are outlawing - denial of service attacks - could be the only tool we have in fighting anti-social behaviour on the web. It is tempting to go... [02 Aug 2005]
Europe home to majority of zombies
News Zombie computers are typically infected with viruses and used to send spam and perform denial of service attacks. Using a tool that can track zombie machines,... [31 May 2005]
Virus alert: Sober spreads hate mail
News This network would provide not only a megaphone to distribute messages of hate but a platform for future spam, worm and denial of service attacks," said Chasin. Spam has... [16 May 2005]
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