The WikiLeaks weird fest continues, with Mastercard getting hammered some more this past weekend and a Java script-based DDoS being planned and launched through i-frame based images. Before I go any ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Late last year, an attacker known as "Matrix" orchestrated a large-scale distributed ...

There were several attempts to flood and jam the websites of several banks on November 5, a global protest day for hackers, ...

Internet criminals are sidestepping the need to launch DDoS attack from large networks of malware-compromised bot PCs by using simpler server ‘booter shells’, mitigation firm Prolexic has warned.

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to ...

Behind the physical destruction of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a cyber war has raged as well — Cloudflare, as well as others, have tracked a significant spike in hacking activity worldwide since the ...

At the peak of the outage, Downdetector recorded nearly 40,000 users unable to access X; however, Elon Musk says user functionality was quickly restored. A hacking group with ties to Russia has ...

Distributed denial of service and SQL injection are the main types of attack discussed on hacking forums, according to new research from security vendor Imperva. Underground discussion forums are an ...

Vladimir Putin’s attack on Ukraine has been met with fierce resistance throughout the country’s towns and cities. As Russian forces have moved closer to Kyiv, lawyers, students, and actors have taken ...

People usually don’t flippantly recount committing federal cybercrime as “my coolest hacker moment,” but that’s what musician Claire Boucher, better known as Grimes, just did. In an interview with ...

A Russian hacking group has taken responsibility for a distributed denial-of-service attack targeting government and private organizations in Lithuania. According to a report today in The Baltic Times ...