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Internet Society Attacks State of Global Online Security
International non-profit the Internet Society (ISOC) has taken a long look at global online security, and it does not like what it sees. In a new report, prompted by a plethora of online attacks in 2016, the organisation surveyed 24,000 respondents across 54 countries and discovered that up to 93%…
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Angry Gamer Triggered Second Biggest DDoS of 2016
Last month, managed DNS infrastructure provider Dyn was hit by a massive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, taking out popular sites, such as Twitter, reddit, and Spotify in the process. While many, including cyberloon John McAfee, pointed the finger at the likes of North Korea and China for initiating…
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John McAfee Points Finger over Massive DDoS Attack
On Friday (21st October), a malicious party was responsible for a huge DDoS attack on Managed DNS infrastructure provider Dyn, taking out sites like Twitter, SoundCloud, Spotify, and reddit in the process. The attack – which Dyn described as “global in nature” – involved tens of millions of IP addresses…
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