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Namecheap hit by huge DDoS attack

The Web-hosting service Namecheap has been struck with what it says was one the most significant distributed-denial-of-service attacks anyone has seen or been hit by. On Thursday morning approximately...

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300Gbps DDoS attack on firm exploits server flaw

Hacktivists launched up an immense and formerly undocumented 300Gbps DDoS attack earlier this summer by taking advantage of an obscure motherboard-level exploit on 100,000 unpatched servers, VeriSign...

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Botnet with over 25,000 CCTVs launches DDoS attacks

A botnet consisting exclusively of internet-designed closed circuit TV appliances launched queries of HTTP requests to hit a small jewelry store offline for several days. Experts who discovered the...

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Cloudflare Stops Record-Breaking DDoS

Cloudflare has reported that it successfully neutralized the largest recorded DDoS attack in history. The attack, a 26 million request per second onslaught, targeted a customer on the Cloudflare free...

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Downthem DDoS service owner gets a 2-year prison sentence

Matthew Gatrel, a resident of St. Charles, Illinois, has been sentenced to two years in prison for violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA). The 33-year-old was convicted of running a “DDoS...

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