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'Critical' CUPS vulnerability chain easy to use for massive DDoS attacks

Infosec In Brief The critical vulnerability in the Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) reported last week might have required some very particular circumstances to exploit, but Akamai researchers are ...
Tech.co

DDoS Attacks on the Rise, but How Can You Prevent One?

According to new data released by Netscout, distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are on the rise. There were 17 million such attacks in 2024 – up from 13 million the year before. It’s an ...
Infosecurity Magazine

Hacktivist-Driven DDoS Dominates Attacks on Public Sector

Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks largely driven by hacktivist groups represented the majority of cybersecurity ...
SDxCentral

DDoS attacks are outpacing networks as attack sizes rise by almost 70%

Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are getting progressively more complex, with software-defined and cloud-driven infrastructures becoming tantalizing targets for threat actors relying on ...
TechRepublic

7 Ways to Stop VoIP DDoS Attacks from Crashing Your Phones

7 Ways to Stop VoIP DDoS Attacks from Crashing Your Phones Your email has been sent Threat actors are capable of launching massive VoIP DDoS attacks. Learn how to protect your VoIP network before they ...
Morningstar

INE Security Alert: Local Government Websites Under Fire, DDoS Attacks Surge as Cities Go Digital

A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack is one of the most disruptive threats a cybersecurity professional can face in the public sector. These attacks put public systems and networks under ...