Knox County's website
May 1, 2018
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Tennessee county's website is taken down by a DDoS attack on election night.
Americas Cardroom
April 24, 2018
•[ hack, ddos ]
Poker tournaments are disrupted after a spite of DDoS attacks on Americas Cardroom.
Sucuri
April 12, 2018
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
The California based website security provider Sucuri suffers a series of massive DDoS attacks causing service outage in West Europe, South America and parts of Eastern United States.
Russian Defense Ministry
March 22, 2018
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Russian Defense Ministry reveals that a total of 7 DDoS attacks are carried out against its website during the final vote of the general elections.
Russian Central Election Commission
March 18, 2018
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Russian Central Election Commission is hit by a DDoS attack.
National Rifle Association (NRA)
March 10, 2018
•[ hack, ddos ]
According to a report released by Netlab, three different National Rifle Association (NRA) websites experienced Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.
Unidentified US Service Provider
March 5, 2018
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Few days after GitHub suffered a massive 1.3 Tbps DDoS attack, Arbor Networks unveil the details of a new record DDoS attack that clocked at 1.7 Tbps. The attack was aimed at a yet-to-be-identified "US service provider."
GitHub
February 28, 2018
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
GitHub suvives the largest DDoS attack recorded (so far), reching a stunning 1.35 terabits/sec. leveraging memcached servers.
Business Wire
February 7, 2018
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
Press release network Business Wire admits suffering an ongoing Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack lasting a week.
ABN Ambro
January 30, 2018
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
ABN Ambro is targeted by a new DDoS attack. Now the fingers are pointed to Russia.
ING
January 30, 2018
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
And during the same wave of DDoS attacks, also ING is targeted (once again).
Dutch tax authority
January 29, 2018
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Dutch Tax Authority is also taken down by a DDoS attack.
Rabobank
January 29, 2018
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
Rabobank is the third of the big Dutch banks to be targeted by a DDoS attack.
DigID
January 29, 2018
•[ hack, ddos, government ]
The Dutch official online signature system DigID is also reportedly hit by the same wave of DDoS attacks.
ABN Ambro
January 27, 2018
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
ABN Ambro is the victim of a sustained DDoS attack. The wave of cyberattacks comes just days after local media reported that Dutch intelligence agency AIVD spied on Russia-linked hacker group Cozy Bear, also known as APT29, as early as 2014.
Exmo
December 28, 2017
•[ financial, ddos, finance ]
A UK-based Bitcoin exchange called Exmo is hit by a targeted DDoS attack. The attack happens just days after one of Exmo's leading analysts, a blockchain expert named Pavel Lerner, is kidnapped in Kiev while leaving his office.
Bitfinex
December 17, 2017
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
Bitfinex is, once again hit by a massive DDoS attack.
Warwick Rowers
December 5, 2017
•[ hack, ddos, education ]
The website of a naked charity calendar featuring male rowers at Warwick University is taken down by a DDoS attack after having allegedly offended Russia's "gay propaganda" laws.
Algerie Telecom
November 17, 2017
•[ hack, ddos, technology ]
The Algerian state telecom operator Algerie Telecom is hit by a prolonged DDoS attack.
Electroneum
November 6, 2017
•[ hack, ddos, finance ]
UK cryptocurrency startup Electroneum is the victim of a DDoS attack immediately after having raised $40m ( 30m).
