DDoS attacks generally work by drowning a system ... Attackers have realized that it's far more difficult to load malware onto a Windows XP PC that's protected by a firewall and running anti ...

At the time of writing, both sites are still down. A report by Bleeping Computer first identified the DDoS attack and the ...

A distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attack can employ hundreds or even thousands of computers that have been previously infected. The computers act as a network of "zombies" working together to ...

Two botnets tracked as 'Ficora' and 'Capsaicin' have recorded increased activity in targeting D-Link routers that have ...