Aggregated Rate Limiting Defends Against Large-Scale and DDoS Attacks

Discover how Akamai’s new aggregated rate limiting strengthens defenses against large-scale, distributed DDoS attacks, and API abuse with smarter detection...

IDGraphs: Intrusion Detection and Analysis Using Stream Compositing

Traffic anomalies and attacks are commonplace in today's networks and identifying them rapidly and accurately is critical for large network operators. For a statistical intrusion detection system IDS, it is crucial to detect at the flow-level for accurate detection and mitigation. However, existi...

A Collaborative Intrusion Detection System Using Snort IDS Nodes

Intrusion Detection Systems IDSs are integral to safeguarding networks by detecting and responding to threats from malicious traffic or compromised devices. However, standalone IDS deployments often fall short when addressing the increasing complexity and scale of modern cyberattacks. This paper...

Hacked WordPress Sites Abusing Visitors' Browsers for Distributed Brute-Force Attacks

Threat actors are conducting brute-force attacks against WordPress sites by leveraging malicious JavaScript injections, new findings from Sucuri reveal. The attacks, which take the form of distributed brute-force attacks, "target WordPress websites from the browsers of completely innocent and...

X (Formerly Twitter): Global defaming of any twitter user

Private tweets can be used to keep any user's tweet secret from rest of twitter world. Once the user changes his setting from private tweets to public tweets, all his secret tweets become visible. This can become a major issue causing global distributed attacks Steps to Reproduce 1. Assume the...

Interview:Void

Team Void What is the world's attitude towards hackers from Russia? They are respected. Indeed, our compatriots are members of many well-known clans - w00w00, ADM and other highly revered teams. It should also be noted that the level of our computer professionals is quite worthy - you will meet...