New Zealand's stock exchange
August 26, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
New Zealand's stock exchange (NZX) has been impacted by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack during the last two days, forcing it to shut down trading until the connectivity issues were resolved.
Empire Market
August 24, 2020
•[ ddos, technology ]
The popular dark web site Empire Market has been down for at least 48 hours, with some users suspecting an exit scam and others blaming a prolonged distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack.
Baugo Community Schools
August 17, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, education ]
Cyber attacks directed at the internent service for Baugo Community Schools have disrupted virtual learning.
Community School Corporation of Southern Hancock County district
August 6, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, education ]
Schools in the Community School Corporation of Southern Hancock County district were subject to a cyber attack over the last two days, primarily affecting internet connectivity for teachers and students.
Hudson Independent School District
August 6, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, education ]
The Hudson Independent School District websire is down as a result of a DDoS attack against a third-party host.
Telstra
August 2, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Telstra suffers a DDoS attack.
Cloudflare
July 9, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Cloudflare reveals that on June 21 it detected and mitigated a packet-based volumetric DDoS attack that peaked at 754 million packets-per-second.
Undisclosed bank in Europe
June 21, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
Akamai reveals that a bank in Europe was hit by a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that peaked at a record 809 million packets per second (PPS).
Unnamed web host
June 17, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
An unnamed webhost was hit with one of the largest DDoS attacks ever registered by Akamai (1.44 terabit-per-second).
Atlanta Police Department
June 14, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Anonymous claim to have taken down the website of the Atlanta Police Department (atlantapd.org).
Minneapolis Police Department
May 30, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
Anonymous takes down the Minneapolis Police Department website in retaliation for the murder of George Floyd.
City government systems in Minneapolis
May 28, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
City government systems in Minneapolis are taken down by a DDoS attack.
ESET
May 12, 2020
•[ ddos, malware, technology ]
ESET fends off a DDoS attack facilitated by "Updates for Android", a malicious news app hosted in the Google Play Store and downloaded 50,000 times.
Florida Gulf Coast University
May 3, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, education ]
A virtual ceremony by Florida Gulf Coast University is disrupted by a DDoS attack.
Whisky Auctioneer
April 21, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, retail ]
An online auction of rare whiskies is postponed indefinitely following a DDoS attack.
EA Sports
April 15, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
EA Sports is hit by a DDoS attack.
Takeaway
March 19, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, retail ]
The German food delivery service Takeaway is hit with a DDoS attack.
Blizzard Entertainment
March 18, 2020
•[ hack, ddos ]
Blizzard is hit with a DDoS attack.
United States Health and Human Services Department
March 15, 2020
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The United States Health and Human Services Department's web site is hit with a DDoS cyber attack in the middle of the Coronavirus outbreak.
The National
March 13, 2020
•[ hack, ddos ]
The National, a Scottish newspaper, is hit by a DDoS attack.