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Why do Fintech and DDoS Security Go Hand in Hand?

The symbiotic relationship between Fintech and DDoS security is critical due to several fundamental reasons. First, Fintech firms navigate a heavily regulated environment, where security breaches can result in severe legal and financial repercussions. Second, these companies harbor sensitive personal and financial data, making them prime targets for cybercri
Publish At:2023-10-31 10:54 | Read:255810 | Comments:0 | Tags:Blog Cyber Attack cybersecurity ddos ddos attack ddos attack

When DDoS is Just a Smoke Screen

DDoS attacks are on their way to becoming the most common cyber threat of recent years, but sometimes they are used to distract businesses while cybercriminals sneak in through the back door. An organization’s online services, such as email, websites, and anything that faces the internet, can be slowed or completely stopped by a DDoS attack. For data c
Publish At:2023-10-18 14:51 | Read:210314 | Comments:0 | Tags:Blog Cyber Attack cybersecurity ddos ddos attack ddos attack

Rapid Reset: the New DDoS Threat

CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) urged organizations that provide critical internet delivery services to immediately apply patches and other mitigations after an internet-wide security vulnerability led to the largest DDoS attack ever recorded. In a groundbreaking joint announcement, Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare, and Google have pul
Publish At:2023-10-15 22:59 | Read:333409 | Comments:0 | Tags:Blog AWS cybersecurity ddos ddos attack ddos attacks ddos mi

F5 Joins MazeBolt’s Preferred Remediation Program

F5, The global leader in multi-cloud application security and delivery, is now a part of MazeBolt’s Preferred Remediation Technology Alliance Program. This program is the first of its kind and the only combined solution on the market that ensures maximal DDoS protection for mutual customers. In this blog, originally published here, F5’s Yuichi Miyazak
Publish At:2023-09-28 10:53 | Read:454334 | Comments:0 | Tags:Blog cybersecurity ddos ddos attack ddos attacks ddos mitiga

SSL Decryption is DDoS-Vulnerable

Due to the growing need for online services, for practically every organization in any field and industry, enterprises constantly try to minimize risk and protect their services. Among the many strategies and technologies incorporated into protecting online services, SSL is a basic and essential security measure. Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is a cryptographic
Publish At:2023-09-12 14:50 | Read:369229 | Comments:0 | Tags:Blog cybersecurity ddos ddos attack ddos attacks ddos mitiga

Cloudscraper: The Most Vulnerable HTTPS Vector

In recent years, DDoS attacks have become one of the weapons of choice for threat actors who wish to wreak havoc on leading organizations’ online services. DDoS attacks are a simple yet highly effective tool for any attacker who wants to disrupt and deny availability. These attacks often succeed because traditional DDoS protection is not regularly updated w
Publish At:2023-09-05 10:52 | Read:316278 | Comments:0 | Tags:Blog Cloudscraper Cloudscraper HTTP/S-GET flood cybersecurit

Geo-Blocking: a Band-Aid

When most people hear the term Geo-Blocking, they immediately think of Netflix. When you’re trying to watch a video on a streaming service, you might find the video isn’t available in your country. It can be annoying, but there are many ways around this simple blocking. But when it comes to DDoS security and protection, the term geo-blocking has
Publish At:2023-08-15 06:53 | Read:337957 | Comments:0 | Tags:Blog cybersecurity ddos ddos attack ddos attacks ddos mitiga

Low-Volume DDoS Attacks: Size Doesn’t Always Matter

DDoS attacks, at any volume, are one of the most prominent cyber threats nowadays, as they are fairly simple to execute. Many reports and articles have been introduced to the public, showcasing the massive incline of DDoS attacks, with the stipulation that this year will see a record of over 15 million launched DDoS attacks.   As DDoS-as-a-service can cost a
Publish At:2023-06-24 10:49 | Read:675839 | Comments:0 | Tags:Blog Cyber Attack Cyber Security cybersecurity ddos ddos att

DDoS Protection is Plagued with Vulnerabilities

Approaching the halfway point of 2023, we can now determine that Q2 has seen a record of DDoS attacks, on virtually every vertical and industry. From banks and governments to telecom and shipping, many organizations were targeted and the number of successful DDoS attacks that caused severe downtime is alarming. DDoS attackers understand that even the best DD
Publish At:2023-05-25 06:50 | Read:713295 | Comments:0 | Tags:Blog Automated DDoS testing Cyber Attack Cyber Security cybe

Money’s in the Bank – DDoS Attackers Know That

DDoS attacks have always been the reliable weapon of choice for threat actors worldwide. But as networks become more complex, DDoS attacks have become more sophisticated and malicious in the damage they inflict, especially on a bank. For various reasons, stemming from ideological to plain greed, DDoS attackers seek to disrupt organizations’ activity, and som
Publish At:2023-05-18 10:47 | Read:1655178 | Comments:0 | Tags:Blog bank banks cybersecurity ddos ddos attack ddos attacks

DDoS Vs. Gaming: Lagging and Glitching

Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are growing increasingly common across all industries, leaving many businesses scrambling for solutions to get back online fast. The gaming industry is not foreign to DDoS attacks. It was among the first industries targeted by DDoS when this attack method became common, back in the days when no protection solution
Publish At:2023-05-09 10:47 | Read:717221 | Comments:0 | Tags:Blog Automated DDoS testing Cyber Attack Cyber Security cybe

Emotet Botnet is Back – With a Vengeance

One of the most common practices of DDoS attacks is the use of botnets. This method of DDoS attacks has been around for years and has a proven track record of many successful DDoS attacks against organizations in all sectors. Occasionally referred to as “zombies,” botnets are groups of hijacked Internet-connected devices, infected with malware, and controlle
Publish At:2023-05-07 06:49 | Read:879440 | Comments:0 | Tags:Blog Automated DDoS testing Cyber Attack cybersecurity ddos

Botnets – The Major DDoS Threat of 2023

A botnet is a collection of devices connected via the internet, each running a single bot or series of bots. DDoS attacks are the most common use of botnets, and in fact, everyone is using bots nowadays. Bots have become a legitimate tool for web applications and services, in almost all major fields, from banking to e-commerce, as consumers demand a more per
Publish At:2023-05-07 06:49 | Read:511323 | Comments:0 | Tags:Blog bot-herder botnet botnets cybersecurity ddos ddos attac

Gaming Industry Must Level Up For DDoS Attacks

Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks present a significant threat to organizations as they grow in sophistication and frequency. According to several studies, the average successful DDoS attack in 2022 lasted for over 50 hours, compared to 30 minutes in 2021. As the entertainment world’s largest source of income, the gaming industry has become a prom
Publish At:2023-05-07 06:49 | Read:1883304 | Comments:0 | Tags:Blog Automated DDoS testing Cyber Attack cybercrime cybersec

What Is A Network Security Assessment?

Network security assessments have been central to the security of modern enterprises for years now. The growing demand for information security has consistently paved the way for many advanced methodologies and ways to protect the network, among other information systems. In this blog, we will talk about network security assessment and its importance. We
Publish At:2023-03-27 09:37 | Read:669661 | Comments:0 | Tags:Network Penetration Testing Network Security Assessment Netw

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