This was a massive cyber-attack that sought to flood Hetq’s servers with traffic that was beyond its capacity, thus rendering ...

Unlike a virus or worm, which can cause severe damage to databases, a denial of service attack interrupts network service for some period. A distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attack can employ ...

It is not a genuine attempt to engage in dialogue, it is a denial of service attack against it. There are some known unknowns, aspects or consequences of changes that we are aware of but uncertain how ...

Hype aside, the facts on the ground make it look like an extremely large distributed denial-of-service attack (DDOS) was just carried out using mostly household appliances (145,607 of them!) ...

A recent cyberattack on Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) resulted in a $6 million ransom demand in bitcoin from a ...

Russian hacker groups briefly disrupted Taiwanese financial platforms including the stock exchange and lender Mega Financial ...

Botnets are large networks of internet-connected devices that have been infected with malware. One company in China, with ...

If you noticed ICANN’s web site acting sluggishly or failing to respond at all last week, now you know why. The site at icann.org was hit by a distributed denial of service attack on September 3 ...

Austin, Robert D., Larry Leibrock, and Alan Murray. "The iPremier Company (A): Distributed Denial of Service Attack." Harvard Business School Case 601-114, February 2001. (Revised February 2018.) ...

Nolan, Richard, Robert D. Austin, and Michael Parent. "iPremier (B): Denial of Service Attack (Graphic Novel Version)." Harvard Business School Supplement 609-093, June 2009. (Revised June 2009.) ...

Russian hacker groups briefly disrupted Taiwanese financial platforms, including the stock exchange and Mega Financial ...

The assault on a network that floods it with so many additional requests that regular traffic is either slowed or completely interrupted. An attempt by a malicious (or unwitting) user, process, or ...