Monthly Archives: August 2022

NETSCOUT Arbor Insight enhances security and operational awareness for network operators

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS introduced Arbor Insight, a technology that when combined with Arbor Sightline enhances and extends threat detection, service delivery, and network operator visibility to address the evolving threat landscape. With DDoS attack traffic continuing to exceed pre-pandemic levels and ISPs presenting a broader threat surface, network operators of all scales need unconstrained, multi-dimensional visibility into the traffic running across their networks to optimize their defenses. Combined solution set of Sightline with Insight leverages ASI, … More ? The post NETSCOUT Arbor Insight enhances security and operational awareness for network operators appeared first on Help Net Security .

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NETSCOUT Arbor Insight enhances security and operational awareness for network operators

Dark Utilities C2 service draws thousands of cyber criminals

Nascent platform provides miscreants an easier and cheaper way to launch remote access, DDoS, and other attacks A platform that makes it easier for cyber criminals to establish command-and-control (C2) servers has already attracted 3,000 users since launching earlier this year, and will likely expand its client list in the coming months.…

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Taiwanese military reports DDoS in wake of Pelosi visit

Controversial visit to Taiwan continues to reverberate through cyberspace, the real world, and the semiconductor industry Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense confirmed it was hit by a DDoS attack on Wednesday in what has been an eventful week for the island nation, US-Sino relations, and semiconductors.…

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Taiwanese military reports DDoS in wake of Pelosi visit

Nancy Pelosi ties Chinese cyber-attacks to need for Taiwan visit

And is if to confirm the link, a DDoS takes out Taiwan’s presidential website ahead of senior politico’s arrival Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi has tied her controversial visit to Taiwan to an alleged barrage of China-directed cyber-attacks against the territory.…

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Akamai: We stopped record DDoS attack in Europe

A ‘sophisticated, global botnet’ held an Eastern European biz under siege over 30 days Akamai Technologies squelched the largest-ever distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack in Europe earlier this month against a company that was being consistently hammered over a 30-day period.…

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