Massive Digital Fake Traffic Causes 'Biggest Ever' Cyber Attack, Slows Down …
The attackers are jamming the internet traffic by creating fake traffics through what is known as “distributed denial of service” (DDoS) attack – the process of filling a website with huge amount of fake traffic so that the site won't be accessible for …
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Internet Traffic Slowed Worldwide From Cyberattack
Global Internet traffic slowed Wednesday from what BBC News is reporting as the largest cyberattack of its type ever. The BBC traced the attack to a quarrel between a spam-fighting organization and a spam-hosting firm. The online battle is believed to …
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'There is no alternative to the internet'
The denial-of-service attacks first targeted Spamhaus, a Dutch firm that provides web-host blacklists that help companies decide which email traffic to accept. Spamhaus blacklisted CyberBunker, a Dutch web-hosting company they accused of facilitating …
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