Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks certainly come to mind when considering cyberattacks that can cause widespread outages and service disruptions. These insidious attacks are on the rise, ...

Cloudflare says the number of hyper-volumetric HTTP DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks recorded in the third quarter of 2023 surpasses every previous year, indicating that the threat ...

Threat actors launched more distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against the financial sector in Asia-Pacific (APAC) last year, making it the third-most attacked sector after commerce and ...

Consortium builds super firewall to stop DDoS Computer researchers in Europe are developing a prototype architecture for halting distributed denial-of-service attacks, where a barrage of traffic is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. Cloudflare has mitigated the biggest distributed denial of service ...

A series of four vulnerabilities in the Common Unix Printing System, or Cups, leading to remote code execution (RCE) appear to contain a nasty sting in their tail, according to researchers at Akamai, ...