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Application layer DDoS attacks are becoming more common, perhaps because they cost less for malicious actors to execute and can more effectively evade defenses than network layer attacks, Imperva says. One such attack generated 8.7Gbps at its peak, “unheard of in relation to application layer assaults,” in an effort to thread its way through the […]

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Terrorists are developing and distributing encryption tools that protect privacy of their communications, as well as other homegrown apps that include a news-feed compiler and DDoS attack software, according to a Trend Micro report. The tools have been made to give less tech-savvy members of terror groups the ability to use known technologies without having […]

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A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack is a coordinated strike, distributed among different computers, that aims to prevent the authorized use of one or more systems. These Web server DDoS attacks have become a weapon of choice for malicious actors to conduct cyber-attacks. They are used by different types of attackers, from experienced cyber-criminals to the […]

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