Shopper holiday DDoS attacks are nothing new. Back in 2009, a DDoS attack on a major DNS provider took some of the web’s biggest online stores offline. The websites for Amazon and Wal-Mart were both taken down for an hour at the peak of the … [Read more...] about Shopper Holiday DDoS Attacks
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Smokescreen DDoS Attacks
DDoS attacks are employed as a smokescreen for other more malicious cyberattacks more often than you might think. The swarming nature of DDoS can be an effective distraction technique; as cybersecurity teams focus on mitigating the attack and getting … [Read more...] about Smokescreen DDoS Attacks