Content delivery network (CDN) and cloud security services provider Akamai Technologies has added a network cloud firewall capability to its cloud-based DDoS platform, Akamai Prolexic.
Google Cloud claims Cloud Armor protected a customer from a HTTPS DDoS attack that peaked at 46 million requests per second.
Security researchers discover a new reflection / amplification DDoS vulnerability used to launch multiple, high-impact attacks against Mitel systems.
Microsoft has recorded a “sharp increase” in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks within its Azure infrastructure during the first half of 2021.
After operating under other names, Fancy Lazarus has fine-tuned its DDoS extortion campaigns, although with mixed results.
By Kalyan Madala, CTO, IBM ASEANZK
