Palo Alto Networks has issued a security advisory warning of an actively exploited high-severity vulnerability impacting PAN-OS, the operating system used by the company’s networking hardware products. The issue, tracked as CVE-2022-0028 (CVSS v3 – 8.6), is an URL filtering policy misconfiguration that could allow an …
Microsoft stopped over 350,000 DDoS attacks just in the second half of 2021. What you need to know Microsoft’s Azure DDoS Protection team mitigated an ‘unprecedented level’ of attacks in the second half of 2021. At one point in 2021, Microsoft stopped an average of 1,955 …
There seems to be some turbulence going on in the murky world of the dark web, with four of its major drug marketplaces unexpectedly going offline, reports said. The dark web is a section of the internet where people contact each other anonymously without the fear …
In the first two weeks of April, sudden spikes of traffic started hitting gaming and gambling sites in Hong Kong. The increased rush weren’t anxious gamers looking to place bets, but a DDoS attack designed to take the sites offline. The unusual activity hounding sites in …
But “vast majority” of customers unaffected over two-day attack Lloyds Banking Group has suffered a DDoS attack that affected its online services intermittently over the course of two days. An international criminal gang was responsible for the attack, according to the Financial Times, causing outages …
The operators of a gaming server rental business are believed to have built an IoT DDoS botnet, which they are now offering as part of the server rental scheme. The prime and pretty obvious clue that ties this new IoT botnet — named JenX— with the …
