Tag: DDoS attacks
Google Play blocks over 300 infected Android apps used in WireX...
Akamai, the content delivery network (CDN) provider, has identified a malware that shows signs of DDoS attacks in Android. Called WireX, the botnet-kind malware...
Cyber Attacks Explained: DoS and DDoS
With this article, we begin a new series on the major kinds of cyber attacks that weaken the IT security infrastructure within organisations. With...
SYN Flooding using SCAPY and Prevention using iptables
DoS (Denial of Service) attacks against Web services make them unavailable for legitimate users, affecting the website owner's potential business. These involve intentional consumption...
Securing Apache, Part 8: DoS & DDoS Attacks
In this part of the series, we focus on DoS/DDoS attacks, which have been among the major threats to Web servers since the beginning...