Bots such as AkiraBot use AI to bypass CAPTCHA and flood sites with spam. And in late August 2025, ESET researchers uncovered ...

U.S. authorities have seized 13 more domains linked to some of the world’s most popular DDoS-for-hire websites. These websites, also described as “booter” or “stressor” services, are marketed as ...

It’s a good practice to conduct periodic DDoS simulations and test how your system and team respond to an attack. You may identify technology and process gaps and improve your DDoS response strategy.

Anonymous is building a bigger, more vicious weapon to replace its current DDoS tool. The new attack program, called #RefRef, is being developed in time for the Blackhat conference in Las Vegas and ...

On average, a DDoS attack lasts 68 minutes, costing vulnerable organizations about $6,000 per minute, adding up to over $400,000 per attack. However, many organizations remain unprepared: Only " three ...

On March 10, X experienced multiple outages, with tens of thousands of users reporting the social site was down for them. Later that day, after multiple failures, X came back online. What caused this?

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed the DICT to “be vigilant and prepare” for the expected DDoS attacks against ...

Scalable test platform generates both legitimate and malicious traffic at multi-terabit, hyperscale volumes, realistically emulating DDoS attack mitigation of carrier-grade network loads Facilitates ...

The U.K.'s National Crime Agency (NCA) revealed today that they created multiple fake DDoS-for-hire service websites to identify cybercriminals who utilize these platforms to attack organizations.

Hackers are compromising WordPress sites to insert a malicious script that uses visitors' browsers to perform distributed denial-of-service attacks on Ukrainian websites. Today, MalwareHunterTeam ...