According to new data released by Netscout, distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are on the rise. There were 17 million such attacks in 2024 – up from 13 million the year before. It’s an ...

Separate spinoffs of the infamous Mirai botnet are responsible for a fresh wave of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks globally. One is exploiting specific vulnerabilities in Internet of ...

Denial-of-service attacks overwhelm networked systems with massive traffic from compromised devices, disrupting communication and making critical services like PV system monitoring and control ...

The top five targeted countries in EMEA were: Germany, France, Poland, Russia and Saudi Arabia The conflicts between Iran-Israel and India-Pakistan extended into the cyberspace. The former generated ...

Cloudflare claims to have prevented record-breaking Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. Last week, the internet architecture provider claimed to have blocked “hundreds” of hyper-volumetric ...

DDoS attacks are one of the most prevalent types of cyber threats. They attempt to flood a website with traffic from different IP addresses across the world, in the hopes that it will crash. These ...

Twitch star Nicholas Jynxzi had his livestream shut down again after repeated DDoS attacks interrupted his broadcast. The incident happened on January 5, 2026, while Jynxzi was live on Twitch, playing ...