This is an updated version of our DDOS script written in Python incorporating Selenium ran in command line. It allows us to simulate DDoS attacks through single IP and multiple-IP (IP spoofing) ...

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered vulnerable code in legacy Python packages that could potentially pave the way for a supply chain compromise on the Python Package Index (PyPI) via a domain ...

Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks largely driven by hacktivist groups represented the majority of cybersecurity incidents in the public sector last year, although data threats were more ...

For more than a week, the Arch Linux Project’s maintainers have been responding to a sustained distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that impacted most of the project’s resources. The project’s ...

A novel attack technique could be weaponized to rope thousands of public domain controllers (DCs) around the world to create a malicious botnet and use it to conduct powerful distributed ...

Hackers now use AI and botnets to launch powerful DDoS attacks, bypassing security and overwhelming servers as law enforcement struggles to keep up. Cyberattacks aren’t just about stealing data ...

DDoS attacks have surged in volume and magnitude in the second half of 2024, according to a new report by Gcore. The cybersecurity firm found that DDoS attacks rose by 56% in H2 2024 compared to H2 ...

Cloudflare saw a 53% increase in DDoS attack frequency last year, when it blocked a record-breaking 5.6 Tbps attack. Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks grew in frequency and volume last year ...

The Wiretap is your weekly digest of cybersecurity, internet privacy and surveillance news. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here. The attack came as part of a month-long campaign, which combined ...