An unnamed university has suffered a DDoS attack at the hand of its own IoT devices, according to a sneak preview of Verizon's upcoming yearly data breach report. The DDoS attack was caused by an ...

WikiLeaks has blown the lid off TrapWire, a secret government surveillance system that uses ordinary CCTV cameras — and then the site went down under a DDoS attack. Michelle Starr is CNET's ...

Someone is flooding Cobalt Strike servers operated by former members of the Conti ransomware gang with anti-Russian messages to disrupt their activity. The operators of Conti ransomware completed ...

A US hacker has been arrested for impersonating Anonymous and DDoSing international media outlets to get them to take derogatory articles offline Reuters The FBI has arrested a hacker for allegedly ...

A Dutch hacker who launched DDoS attacks against high-profile sites like the BBC and Yahoo News, and also attempted to extort many other companies, received no jail time for his actions. Speaking in a ...

You've heard of horror stories of people, sometimes celebrities, "accidentally" sharing compromising photos of themselves online. But have you heard of one that accidentally shared an iOS bug online ...

Anonymous has taken revenge on the Spanish police force by hacking its website. The Spanish police website was down for an hour yesterday, reported the BBC. Anonymous claimed responsibility on the ...

A U.S.-based Chinese News Website has been hit by a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attack that journalists say may have been orchestrated by hackers in China. The attack on Boxun also ...

Update to the big ongoing Twitter outage that has brought the service down since at least 6:00 am California time today: It’s a DDOS attack. That’s way more exciting than run of the mill outages that ...