Jack Wallen walks you through some of the steps you can take to check for and mitigate distributed denial of service attacks on a Linux server. Recently I wrote a piece on how to detect and stop a DoS ...

The hacking group, 313 Team, also claims it was behind DDoS attacks against eBay and Bluesky.

The latest botnet in the news isn’t running on Windows. Instead, the XOR DDoS malware has created a botnet made up entirely of Linux systems. This botnet is designed to attack servers with powerful ...

I get really, really tired of stories that make it sound like Linux has become more insecure. No, it hasn't. Here are some simple security truths. First, no operating system or program is secure. Some ...

For any company that relies heavily on online sales and transactions, the increasing number of cyberattacks targeting e-commerce websites is a growing concern. E-commerce websites are vulnerable to ...

Servers operated by Ubuntu and its parent company Canonical were knocked offline on Thursday morning and have remained down ...

Hackers are targeting Oracle WebLogic servers to infect them with a new Linux malware named "Hadooken," which launches a cryptominer and a tool for distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The ...

In recent months, numerous users of VestaCP, a hosting control panel solution, have received warnings from their service providers that their servers were using an abnormal amount of bandwidth. We ...

The global coronavirus crisis has dramatically increased consumer interest in e-commerce, e-learning, online communications, and entertainment. The number and frequency of DDoS attacks was a trend ...

DDoS-for-hire services have found a way to abuse Plex Media servers to bounce junk traffic and amplify distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, security firm Netscout said in an alert on ...