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/ NETSCOUT

The Reward Is in the Giving

In an industry where technology innovation leads every discussion, it is refreshing to know that solving network problems is not the only thing on the minds of dedicated...

  • Executive
  • Community
Network Security
/ John Kristoff

Decoding TCP SYN for Stronger Network Security

Executive Summary Analyzing transmission control protocol (TCP) SYN segments, the initial step in the TCP three-way handshake, can reveal patterns and anomalies in network traffic...

  • Arbor Networks - DDoS Experts
  • Attacks and DDoS Attacks
  • DDoS Tools and Services
  • Honeypots
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/ Marcin Nawrocki, Max Resing

Iberian Peninsula Blackout: Effects in Cyberspace

Executive Summary On April 28, 2025, a large-scale power outage disrupted Spain, Portugal, and parts of France, disconnecting millions from the grid and interrupting critical...

  • Arbor Networks - DDoS Experts
  • Attacks and DDoS Attacks
  • DDoS Tools and Services
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/ NETSCOUT

Taking Sustainability to Heart

Reducing energy waste is an operations principle for NETSCOUT. Lean operations support both cost savings and companywide sustainability goals. As discussed in our previous blog on...

  • Community
  • Executive
Square robot head that looks angry
/ Clark Arenberg

Profiling DieNet: A New Hacktivist Threat

Executive Summary In the last two months, DieNet, a new hacktivist group, has claimed more than 60 distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, targeting critical infrastructure...

  • Arbor Networks - DDoS Experts
  • Attacks and DDoS Attacks
  • DDoS Tools and Services
  • Botnets
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/ Christopher Conrad

Botnets and Familiar Foes Drive DDoS Attack Activity

Executive Summary Attackers didn’t need new exploits to drive more than 27,000 botnet-driven distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in March 2025. Instead, they weaponized...

  • Arbor Networks - DDoS Experts
  • DDoS Tools and Services
  • Botnets
  • Attacks and DDoS Attacks
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/ Max Resing, Filippo Vitale

Italy in the Crosshairs

Reports of cyberattacks against Italian organizations spiked on February 16th, lasting for two weeks before tapering off by March 3rd.

  • Arbor Networks - DDoS Experts
  • Attacks and DDoS Attacks
  • Political DDoS
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/ Max Resing

DDoS Attacks at the World Economic Forum (WEF)

Executive Summary Between January 20 and 24, the town of Davos-Klosters, Switzerland hosted the annual World Economic Forum (WEF). Among the key highlights drawing media attention...

  • Arbor Networks - DDoS Experts
  • Attacks and DDoS Attacks
  • Political DDoS
Cyberattacker and Hacker Groups on Red Abstract Background
/ Richard Hummel, ASERT Team

2024 DDoS-for-Hire Landscape Part 7

The world of DDoS-for-hire services has rapidly evolved, bringing with it increasingly complex challenges for organizations worldwide. These services, once limited to simple attack...

  • Arbor Networks - DDoS Experts
  • Attacks and DDoS Attacks
  • DDoS Tools and Services
Skull on Red Abstract Background
/ Richard Hummel, ASERT Team

2024 DDoS-for-Hire Landscape Part 6

Artificial intelligence (AI) is making its way into the DDoS-for-hire landscape, adding a new level of sophistication to these already powerful services. While still in its early...

  • Arbor Networks - DDoS Experts
  • Attacks and DDoS Attacks
  • DDoS Tools and Services
Skull and Microchip on Red Abstract Background
/ Richard Hummel, ASERT Team

2024 DDoS-for-Hire Landscape Part 5

Modern DDoS-for-hire platforms have evolved to include sophisticated infrastructure abuse capabilities, enabling attackers to disrupt entire networks and bypass traditional...

  • Arbor Networks - DDoS Experts
  • Attacks and DDoS Attacks
  • DDoS Tools and Services
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/ Richard Hummel, ASERT Team

2024 DDoS-for-Hire Landscape Part 4

Automation has become a cornerstone of modern DDoS-for-hire services, enhancing the scale and sophistication of attacks while reducing the need for continuous human oversight. This...

  • Arbor Networks - DDoS Experts
  • Attacks and DDoS Attacks
  • DDoS Tools and Services