all about DDoS Attack

In computing, a denial-of-service attack (DoS attack) or distributed denial-of-service attack (DDoS attack) is an attempt to make a machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users. Although the means to carry out, motives for, and targets of a DoS attack may vary, it generally consists of the efforts of one or more people to temporarily...

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How the Spamhaus DDoS attack could have been prevented

Nearly 13 years ago, the wizardly band of engineers who invented and continue to defend the Internet published a prescient document they called BCP38, which described ways to thwart the most common forms of distributed denial-of-service attack. BCP38, short for Best Current Practice #38, was published soon after debilitating denial of service...

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Undersea Network Cables Attacked Near Egypt

Three men arrested off Alexandria accused of trying to cut an undersea cable called Sea-WE-Me-4 Egyptian naval forces have arrested three scuba divers who they say were trying to cut an undersea cable off the port of Alexandria that provides one-third of all internet capacity between Europe and...

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10 Tips for Wireless Home Network Security

Many folks setting up wireless home networks rush through the job to get their Internet connectivity working as quickly as possible. That's totally understandable. It's also quite risky as numerous security problems can result. Today's Wi-Fi networking products don't always help the situation as configuring their security features can be time-consuming and non-intuitive. The recommendations below summarize the steps you should take to improve the security of your home wireless network. 1. Change Default Administrator Passwords (and Usernames) At ...

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HTML5 Developers network learn from HTML5 developers.

There is a new networking site built specifically for HTML5 developers, designers, programmers, and potential clients requiring HTML5 services.  The unfortunate aspect of the new site is that it does not yet have any members.  Without members, it is impossible to create an ecosystem to help us all learn more about HTML5.  If you have interest in learning or teaching about HTML5, please stop by the new site to create a profile.  Hopefully this will develop into a place of learning.  The site is found at www.HT...

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