Tag: DDoS
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The Register: US infrastructure could crumble under cyberattack, ex-NSA advisor warns
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/08/exnsc_official_not_sure_us/ Source: The Register Title: US infrastructure could crumble under cyberattack, ex-NSA advisor warns Feedly Summary: PLUS: Doxxers jailed; Botnets bounce back; CISA questioned over app-vetting program closure; And more Infosec in Brief If a cyberattack hit critical infrastructure in the US, it would likely crumble, former deputy national security adviser and NSA…
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Cloud Blog: How to build a digital twin to boost resilience
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/how-to-build-a-digital-twin-to-boost-resilience/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How to build a digital twin to boost resilience Feedly Summary: “There’s no red teaming on the factory floor,” isn’t an OSHA safety warning, but it should be — and for good reason. Adversarial testing in most, if not all, manufacturing production environments is prohibited because the safety…
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Cloud Blog: How Project Shield helped defend against one of the largest DDoS attacks to date
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/project-shield-blocked-a-massive-recent-ddos-attack-heres-how/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How Project Shield helped defend against one of the largest DDoS attacks to date Feedly Summary: You can never be sure when you’ll be the target of a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. For investigative journalist Brian Krebs, that day came on May 12, when his site KrebsOnSecurity experienced…
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Slashdot: KrebsOnSecurity Hit With Near-Record 6.3 Tbps DDoS
Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/05/20/2215258/krebsonsecurity-hit-with-near-record-63-tbps-ddos?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: KrebsOnSecurity Hit With Near-Record 6.3 Tbps DDoS Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a massive DDoS attack attributed to the Aisuru IoT botnet, marking it as a significant event in the realm of cybersecurity. It highlights how this attack was likely a demonstration of…
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Krebs on Security: KrebsOnSecurity Hit With Near-Record 6.3 Tbps DDoS
Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/05/krebsonsecurity-hit-with-near-record-6-3-tbps-ddos/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: KrebsOnSecurity Hit With Near-Record 6.3 Tbps DDoS Feedly Summary: KrebsOnSecurity last week was hit by a near record distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that clocked in at more than 6.3 terabits of data per second (a terabit is one trillion bits of data). The brief attack appears to…
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Slashdot: Curl Battles Wave of AI-Generated False Vulnerability Reports
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/07/1750249/curl-battles-wave-of-ai-generated-false-vulnerability-reports?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Curl Battles Wave of AI-Generated False Vulnerability Reports Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The curl open source project is facing an influx of AI-generated false security reports, which are overwhelming the project maintainers. The lead developer, Daniel Stenberg, highlighted the lack of valid results from AI…
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The Register: Curl project founder snaps over deluge of time-sucking AI slop bug reports
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/07/curl_ai_bug_reports/ Source: The Register Title: Curl project founder snaps over deluge of time-sucking AI slop bug reports Feedly Summary: Lead dev likens flood to ‘effectively being DDoSed’ Curl project founder Daniel Stenberg is fed up with of the deluge of AI-generated “slop" bug reports and recently introduced a checkbox to screen low-effort submissions…