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Silence Hacking Crew Threatens of a DDoS Attack Against Australian Banks
Australian banking and financial institutions received extortion emails threatening them of possible distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against them. To avert this situation...
Cyberattacks on Downtrend in Malaysia in Q4 2019: Kaspersky
Kaspersky unveiled that cyberattacks in Malaysia came down in the fourth quarter of 2019.
In its security bulletin, Kaspersky stated that it detected 11,544,340 potential...
Amazon’s Blink Smart Security Cameras Vulnerable to Attacks
Researchers from vulnerability detection firm Tenable discovered seven critical vulnerabilities in Amazon-owned Blink XT2 security camera systems. If exploited, the vulnerabilities could allow hackers...
1,000 percent increase in DNS amplification attacks since 2018
By Augustin Kurian
The second quarter of 2019 saw a major swelling of DNS amplification attacks reaching a whopping 1,000 percent spike. The report...
DDoS-for-hire websites make a comeback despite FBI crackdown: Nexusguard report
DDoS attacks “for hire” made a comeback in the beginning of the year, with booter-originated attacks rebounding to more than double their amounts in...
Telegram hit by DDoS Attack! Blames China
The popular messaging app Telegram recently suffered a DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service attack) attack that affected the users in the United States, Hong...