They're sometimes used as threat in ransom demands - pay up or we'll take your website offline - as…

Eventually, Mirai's creators decided to publish its source code online, to try and throw any invest…

Two Ukrainian banks also lost access to online banking services, according to the government. …

The BBC is reporting that the downtime was the result of the "large web attack" - although it bizar…

A digital attack map that maps DDoS activity around the world does not show unusual activity in Aus…

Sure, there are plenty of reasons why a company would want to test if they could handle a DDoS atta…

Now just days later, Krebs is back online behind the protection of Google, which offers a little-kn…

Anonymous also tweeted that they took Xbox down by blocking access to the site, through what's know…

"Lizard Squad" issued a threat last week that it would take down the PlayStation and Xbox Live netw…

It's one of the simplest and most effective ways to cripple a public network. The word that this wa…

Reddit has not offered any clues as to who is attacking it or why it thinks the attack is malicous,…

Following publication, Krebs' blog was targeted by a "heavy and sustained denial-of-service attack,…

Does this mean that we are giving up fighting lag? Hell, no. We are working on it by creating a new…

Hackers are being blamed for a DDoS attack on Wimkin after Apple and Google removed its app. The ne…

The current mass protests in Hong Kong are in response to a proposed extradition bill that would al…

The hacker group, which goes by Lizard Squad, also claimed responsibility for taking down Sony's Pl…

Ukraine's IT army says it has launched thousands of attacks on Russian organizations since Russia l…