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DDoS blitzkrieg hits financial firms

Financial services companies are the target of an onslaught of distributed-denial-of-service attacks, which are coming in shorter bursts with greater traffic volume.

10 tips to keep Anonymous away

Distributed denial-of-service attacks seem to have become a dime a dozen, thanks in large part to Anonymous, which last year released simple DDoS tools, including Low Orbit Ion Cannon. Businesses

Tips for keeping DDoS attacks at bay

DDoS attacks are proliferating, growing in power and becoming more complicated to defend against. What's more, there seems to be a widespread tolerance for the perpetrators, who appear to be more

Does arresting hackers help?

By now, you may have read about how 16 people living in the United States were arrested in connection with the Anonymous hacktivist group earlier this week. There isn't an abundance of detail at this

The shape of cyberwar to come

A new detailed McAfee report (.pdf) offers a look at the botnet responsible for a DDoS attack on South Korean websites in March, and in a nutshell, its technical sophistication screams