Security

Radware’s Emergency Response Team (ERT) releases a new threat alert regarding an upcoming DDoS attack on Friday, May 27th.

A quick overview - - What is IPv6 Launch Day and why should I care? In case you haven’t been glued to the Internet Society...

I saw an article the other day where somebody had used Google Docs incorrectly and he’d racked up a tremendous bill for himself because...

Not in favor of the new law that was just passed, immigration policies too racist, the Catholic Church too corrupt, it is possible or organize a demonstration or take the fastest, easiest and most effective way and launch a virtual attack on the offensive website. Take down the parliament portal to protest unfair laws or policies, shut down the local police’s website or the website of any offensive organization. Hacktivists have been very effective launching attacks on government websites and their motivation increases with each successful attack.

March 2012 - Radware’s ERT Busiest Month Ever Operation Blackout Status: If you read the press over the weekend, you would have been led to believe...

As security professionals facing the rising tide of threats, many of us find ourselves researching and implementing next-generation perimeter defenses to mitigate risks.  Through...

Operation Blackout due date is approaching: Anonymous is planning to shutdown the Internet on March 31st, 2012 by attacking all 13 DNS root servers. DNS...

Availability problems aren’t necessarily unique; however the testing is certainly different, as I discussed in Part 1 of DDoS Yourself. This “availability security problem” is...

A clear trend in the security scene these days is the change in attacker profile. Computer hacking and DDoS attacks are no longer reserved...

What happens if your company has reason to believe that it may come under a DDoS attack in the near future or recently suffered...

Here’s an interesting, new twist to the Anonymous saga:  Someone apparently has developed an Ubuntu distribution with Anonymous iconography and preloaded tools such as...

Organizations today face a tremendous wave of financially motivated and Hacktivist attacks that threaten their operational continuity and damage their business. Online gaming sites...