[url=http://arstechnica.com/civis/viewtopic.php?p=26124971#p26124971:1mr9x92b said: grumpy2[/url]":1mr9x92b]Incorrect. If you know what you're doing in Java, you can ...

The WikiLeaks weird fest continues, with Mastercard getting hammered some more this past weekend and a Java script-based DDoS being planned and launched through i-frame based images. Before I go any ...

If all they're doing with this is running DDOS attacks, it seems like a waste of a perfectly good botnet.

This week’s DDoS attack against GitHub is a harbinger of attacks to come that will use the highly effective memcached amplification technique, say experts. The largest distributed denial of service ...

The volume of attacks fell 31 percent in the last part of 2020, as Bitcoin values skyrocketed. But there were still several notable trends, such as a rise in Linux botnets. Distributed ...

I get really, really tired of stories that make it sound like Linux has become more insecure. No, it hasn't. Here are some simple security truths. First, no operating system or program is secure. Some ...

If you tried to visit the FTC’s Web site Monday, you probably noticed that it was down. The FTC told The IDG News Service that it’s looking into the cause of the outage, but as their tech staff is ...

The natural sciences have long been a lens by which to understand the intricacies and dynamics of complex systems, both organic and digital. Take for instance SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes ...