Microsoft confirmed that Azure blocked a denial-of-service attack that involved more than 500,000 IP addresses spread across ...

Microsoft recently mitigated a record-breaking distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack aimed at its Azure cloud service.

The denial-of-service (DDoS) attack detected on Microsoft’s cloud on October 24 has been taken down, the Windows operating ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Denial-of-service (DoS) and distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks have been around ...

A pair of attacks revealed by researchers this year underscored the fragility of the Domain Name System (DNS) and the security extensions (DNSSEC) that were adopted to help secure the world's internet ...

Microsoft's Azure successfully defended against the largest cloud DDoS attack ever recorded, peaking at 15.72 Tbps and nearly ...

Microsoft mitigated what it called a record-breaking DDoS attack by bad actor using the Aisuru botnet, a collection of about 300,000 infected IoT devices. The size of the attack and the botnet used in ...

A DDoS mitigation service provider in Europe was targeted in a massive distributed denial-of-service attack that reached 1.5 billion packets per second. The attack originated from thousands of IoTs ...

Denial-of-service attacks that target and use misconfigured network routing equipment pose an “imminent and real threat” to Internet security, according to a recent report (download .pdf) by the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – The National Security Agency says its website nsa.gov was inaccessible for several hours during a scheduled update. The agency says an internal ...

Internet advertising company DoubleClick Inc. was shut down Tuesday by a denial of service (DOS) attack launched from computers on the Internet, a company spokeswoman confirmed. The massive attack ...