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Java Bot Can Launch DDOS Attacks from Windows, Mac and Linux Machines

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Jan

2014

Security researchers have come across a malicious Java application thats designed to launch distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attacks from infected computers. The interesting thing about this threat is that since its based on Java, its cross platform, which means that it can run on Windows, Linux and Mac OS computers. According to Kaspersky, the developers of […]

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GitHub Down Due to DDOS Attack – 1/27/2014

27

Jan

2014

GitHub is currently experiencing a distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attack that prevents users from accessing some services. We are currently working to mitigate a DDoS attack. Some services will be unresponsive, reads a post form GitHub Status. GitHub is often disrupted by DDOS attacks. However, since theyre becoming used to such cyberattacks, the sites administrators have […]

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Mobile-based DDoS Attacks Create Mitigation Challenges: Report

16

Jan

2014

According to a new report from Prolexic Technologies, a provider of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection services that was recently acquired by Akamai Technologies, mobile applications are being increasingly used in DDoS attacks and are creating mitigation challenges. Prolexic said that data gathered from attacks against its customers during Q4 shows that mobile devices […]

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