DOS attack

DNSBomb : A New DoS Attack That Exploits DNS Queries

A new practical and powerful Denial of service attack has been discovered that exploits DNS queries and responses. This new…

6 months ago

New Application-Layer Loop DoS Attack – 300,000 Online Systems At Risk

Denial-of-service (DoS) attacks are usually exploited by hackers to interrupt regular network and website functioning, with motives of making money…

8 months ago

Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Switches Flaw Let Attackers Trigger DoS Attack

A Denial-of-Service vulnerability has been discovered in the Cisco Nexus 3000 and 9000 series switches, which could allow a threat…

1 year ago

Vulnerability in Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool Let Hackers Perform Escalation of Privilege and DOS Attack

Intel released new security updates with the fixes of two vulnerabilities that affected Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool and Solid State…

5 years ago

Hacker Sentenced 27 months in prison for Launching Massive DDoS Attacks on Sony and Gaming Networks

A man from Utah sentenced 27 months in prison for launching massive DDoS attack against Sony and online gaming companies and…

5 years ago

MikroTik RouterOS Vulnerability Allows Hackers to Perform DOS Attacks

A Serious vulnerability that discovered in MikroTik RouterOS allows attackers to perform DoS attack on the vulnerable router that causes…

6 years ago

DOS Computer worm SQL Slammer made a Comeback

DOS Computer worm SQL Slammer is hitting again. A computer worm is an independent malware computer program that recreates itself to…

8 years ago