A DDoS attack is a flood of internet traffic from many different machines. It targets a single device, service, or network with the intent of overwhelming a specific target so that it can’t be used.

Users on X are having a hard time believing Elon Musk’s claim that Ukraine was behind the site's massive outage yesterday. ...

In this week's update, ISMG editors discussed X’s major DDoS outages, politically motivated cyberattacks, key takeaways from ...

The Internet Archive's "Wayback Machine" suffered a massive data breach ... The site was also hit with a series of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that have taken archive.org and ...

“What Mr. Musk has said is wholly unconvincing based on the evidence so far. It's pretty much garbage," Ciaran Martin, a ...

So, even after DDoS-fuelled downtime and all the recovery has been dealt with, organizations could still be hit with vastly inflated DNS service bills.

Elon Musk has pointed the finger at Ukraine for a major cyber attack on X (formerly Twitter), that caused outages throughout Monday. Live blog is closed.

DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) is a type of cybercrime used by cybercriminals to render an internet service, network service, or hosting machine unavailable to targeted users online. The DDoS ...

“Like all DDoS attacks, the effect is temporary ... previously said Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky is running a “fraud machine feeding off the dead bodies of soldiers”, suggesting ...

Game four of the grand finals was paused for almost two hours, and was even remade before the organisers decided to postpone ...