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Study: DDoS attacks reach IPv6 networks

Study: DDoS attacks reach IPv6 networks

...although only four percent of survey respondents reported seeing them. Image credit: Arbor Networks "This is a significant milestone in the arms race between attackers... Read more

16 February, 2012 by Stephen Shankland

UK Anonymous keeps up DDoS barrage on ICO

...of DDoS methods against an organisation's website, according to security company Arbor Networks. "Most of what we are seeing are multi-vector attacks," Arbor... Read more

16 May, 2012 by Tom Espiner
IPv6 security: What you need to know

IPv6 security: What you need to know

...challenges, and security issues have been discussed at length recently. In February, Arbor Networks reported that a significant milestone had been reached in the "arms... Read more

5 May, 2012 by Axel Pawlik

Europe aims to open cybercrime hub in January

The European Cybercrime Centre in The Hague will pool information from private and public organisations, and will offer advice to businesses on cyberattacks, officials have said in revealing more details of the hub Read more

28 March, 2012 by Tom Espiner

Europe to combat 'repressive' internet blackouts

...Bahrain had a drop in internet traffic during protests against the monarchy, Arbor Networks said in February. Kroes noted that governments can force ISPs and... Read more

9 March, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Libya's internet suffers outages

...s internet links have been severely disrupted, according to reports. Photo credit: Arbor Networks As reports describe portions of Libya as a "war zone", and... Read more

23 February, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

Libya internet access remains intermittent

...including in the Benghazi region, there is no internet access. Security company Arbor Networks noted that Bahrain, which has had protests against the incumbent government... Read more

21 February, 2011

Egypt internet outages hit Facebook and Twitter

...in Egypt. Anti-government protests in Egypt have affected the internet. Credit: Arbor Networks Facebook and Twitter confirmed the disruptions for their sites. "We are... Read more

28 January, 2011 by Elinor Mills

Size of DDoS group 'doesn't matter', security agency says

...main "flavours" of DDoS that security professionals see, according to security firm Arbor Networks' chief scientist Craig Labovitz. "There are two ways we judge the... Read more

16 December, 2010 by Jack Clark

Facebook outage due to internal errors, says company

...loop that didn’t allow the databases to recover." Network analyst company Arbor Networks, which collates global internet statistics from 80 ISPs, reported that Facebook... Read more

26 September, 2010 by Rupert Goodwins
ISPs under strain from barrage of DDoS attacks

ISPs under strain from barrage of DDoS attacks

...and mitigating distributed denial-of-service attacks, according to a report from Arbor Networks. The fourth edition of the Worldwide Infrastructure Security Report, released on... Read more

12 November, 2008 by Robert Vamosi

Hackers to focus on iPhone next year

...be a major security target in 2008 are realised. IT security company Arbor Networks released a statement on Tuesday declaring that the iPhone will be... Read more

13 December, 2007 by Eileen Yu
Explaining the Estonian cyberattacks

Explaining the Estonian cyberattacks

...Jose Nazario has seen just about everything. As senior security researcher at Arbor Networks, Nazario closely monitors network attacks. A denial-of-service, or DoS... Read more

30 May, 2007 by Robert Vamosi

Botnet gangs collaborate on malware

...the groups, Avalanche, promoting Zeus malware." Nazario, senior researcher for security company Arbor Networks, said the firm had seen the Avalanche botnet spamming out Zeus... Read more

11 December, 2009 by Tom Espiner
Anatomy of a hack attack

Anatomy of a hack attack

...because of volatile memory footprints," said Jose Nazario, senior security researcher with Arbor Networks. "You also lose any track a hacker may have left of... Read more

7 January, 2008 by Sally Whittle

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