Tag: DDoS
Wikipedia Back Online Following Massive DDoS Attack
Parts of Wikipedia went offline in several parts of the world, including large parts of the US and Europe, after reportedly facing a 'massive...
GitHub Hit by Largest DDoS Attack to Date
Web-based code hosting service GitHub recently suffered the largest Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack ever recorded. According to an official post on the...
What is DDoS and How Cloudflare’s ‘Free DDoS Protection’ Threatens Hacktivism
Cyber-crimes have been on the rise of late, with ransomware attacks (WannaCry, NotPetya), hacked databases (Equifax, Sony, Yahoo), and software backdoors (Floxif/CCleaner, ShadowPad/NetSarang) making...