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About In this 30-minute webinar, we’ll offer practical guidance on deploying DDoS protection specifically for DDPaaS offerings. We’ll examine architectural deployment models, threshold and policy configurations, automated response settings, and more so you can confidently roll out DDoS protection-as-a-service. DDoS protection-as-a-service (DDPaaS) enables service providers to deliver value-added security services to customers. By leveraging DDoS […]

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Ready to shape a high-demand DDoS Protection-as-a-Service (DDPaaS) offering? In this video, you will learn how to: Craft a high-demand service offering Optimize your team’s efficiency and expertise Structure your DDPaaS for market resonance and generate incremental revenue Watch our next session to learn how to ensure your DDoS infrastructure is service-ready. Watch Part Two […]

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Before launching a DDoS protection as a service (DDPaaS) offering, it is crucial to assess your existing infrastructure and determine any gaps that need to be addressed. Follow these tips for evaluating your network’s readiness:   Audit Your Protection   Take stock of your current DDoS defenses. Do you have scrubbing capabilities, or are you […]

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Marlborough, MA – Oct. 9, 2023 – Corero Network Security (LON: CNS), the specialists in distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection solutions, today announced a significant milestone in the evolution of its SmartWall ONE DDoS protection solution. SmartWall ONE advances with this latest version to a modular architecture integrating with industry-leading routers, increasing protection against […]

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Marlborough, MA, USA – October 4, 2023 – Corero Network Security (LON: CNS), the specialists in distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection solutions, and Datacipher, a leading IT security solutions provider, today announced that they have strengthened their strategic partnership by winning a significant new customer in India. For several years, Corero and Datacipher have […]

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When I was introduced to Corero a year and a half ago, I was struck by how seriously the company took strategic alliances and channel partnerships. While being a relatively small company, they had great strategic alliances with GTT and Juniper Networks, as well as partnerships with great VARs like Netceed, LightRiver Companies, Myriad360, and […]

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Marlborough, MA – Sept. 27, 2023 – Corero Network Security (LON: CNS), the specialists in distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection solutions, today unveiled its “partner-first” go-to-market strategy and enhanced partner program. Effective October 1, all new Corero business globally will be sold in collaboration with its channel partners. Today, the majority of Corero new […]

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Marlborough, MA – September 20, 2023: Corero Network Security (LON: CNS), the specialists in distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection solutions, and Akamai Technologies, Inc., the cloud company that powers and protects life online, have entered into a global partnership agreement with Akamai now offering Corero on-premises DDoS protection to extend Akamai Prolexic, Akamai’s own […]

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Marlborough, MA – September 13, 2023 – Corero Network Security, the specialists in distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection solutions, today announced its collaboration with TDL Gentek, a prominent Canadian distributor specializing in providing cutting-edge technologies to internet and telecommunications service providers. This partnership makes DDoS protection services immediately available to businesses across Canada. […]

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Networking and the internet wouldn’t be what they are today without open standards. Unfortunately, those standards were written during a different time in which interoperability and communication were the priority without any real thought toward security. Those standards are still the bedrock of today’s internet, and while security improvements have certain been made, there is […]

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Since its emergence in 2016, the Mirai botnet has been a significant concern for cybersecurity professionals worldwide. Today it remains at the forefront of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) threats. Corero cybersecurity engineer Huy Nguyen aids the understanding of why Mirai continues to be so prominent, through his report, titled “Mirai and Its Common Attack Methods.” The […]

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Our EVP of Operations and Customer Services João Melo looks back over the last decade at the evolution of the integration of our security operations center, managed services, and threat intelligence team and that what that has meant for our customers. DDoS is a unique type of security challenge that requires always staying one step […]

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DDoS attacks aren’t going away, and they continue to evolve, but that doesn’t mean nothing can be done. In a recent webinar, our CTO Ashley Stephenson and Steve Mulhearn, VP of Sales for EMEA and APAC, discussed the key findings from our 2023 DDoS Threat Intelligence Report, and provided recommendations for defending against these types […]

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Corero EVP of Engineering, Julian Palmer, takes a look at how DDoS attacks have changed over the last decade and how this means professional protection is the only practical answer to today’s threats. The Impacts of DDoS Attacks Cybersecurity threats of all types continue to grow and pose a significant challenge for businesses everywhere. One […]

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DDoS attacks have been a persistent and challenging security threat for many years. In this article, I will explore the evolution of DDoS attacks over the last decade and how attackers have adapted their methods to overcome defense systems.   Plainly speaking, we must accept that for an attack method that is over 20 years old, […]

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DDoS attacks continue to pose a significant risk to the stability and availability of online services. As soon as one threat vector is thwarted, another springs up. One of these vectors is DNS attacks — malicious DDoS traffic carried through UDP Port 53: Domain Name Service. The 2023 Corero Threat Intelligence Report has revealed a […]

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As any cybersecurity-minded team knows, the threat landscape is constantly evolving to take advantage of new targets and vectors. One vector that’s been growing in popularity is distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks based on the widely used Transmission Control Protocol (TCP). As a reliable and commonly utilized networking protocol, TCP plays a critical role […]

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In 2022, the cybersecurity landscape witnessed a shift as malicious actors increasingly leveraged the IPv6 protocol to carry out DDoS attacks. Most DDoS attacks still occur on the IPv4 protocol. But in our 2023 Threat Intelligence Report, the Corero threat research team observed a notable 600% increase in the share of DDoS traffic carried by […]

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Over the last few weeks, we’ve been writing about the rapid growth of DDoS carpet bomb attacks. Today, the Corero Threat Intelligence team is back with another major observation from 2022: the return of Mirai. Or, more specifically, Mirai-like botnet attacks. In our 2023 DDoS Threat Intelligence Report, our researchers note that many recent distributed […]

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This blog is the final installment in a three-part series on the rise of carpet bomb DDoS attacks. A new type of DDoS attack is rising to the surface, leaving a trail of overwhelmed defenses and disrupted networks in its wake. Rather than fixating on a single point of vulnerability, this attack vector is dispersing […]

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This blog is the second installment in a three-part series on the rise of carpet bomb DDoS attacks. In the ever-evolving world of cyberthreats, distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks continue to be a major concern for businesses and service providers. They crash servers, make websites unavailable to customers, and even serve as a smokescreen […]

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This blog is part one of a three-part series on the rise of carpet bomb DDoS attacks. There’s a new kind of DDoS attack in town, and it’s not messing around. Our Threat Intelligence team reported in our 2023 DDoS Threat Intelligence Report a major increase in a certain kind of indiscriminate distributed denial of […]

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Organizations are facing cybersecurity threats left and right, from disruptions in national services like the Royal Mail to fraud, IP theft, and malware in companies of all sizes. The costs of lost productivity, lost revenue, and reputational damage are often staggering.  Finance functions in companies are particular targets for cybercriminals. The finance department holds the […]

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Marlborough, MA – May 16, 2023 – Corero Network Security, the specialists in distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection solutions, today released its annual DDoS Threat Intelligence Report, revealing a 300% increase in carpet bomb DDoS attacks. Carpet bomb attacks, also known as spread-spectrum or spray attacks, distribute traffic across large IP address spaces, challenging […]

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Last month, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) issued a warning to critical national infrastructure organizations about an emerging threat from state-aligned groups that have stated an intent to launch “destructive and disruptive attacks.” The threat, which has been emerging for the last 18 months, comes from groups sympathetic to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. […]

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LONDON, England, 18 April 2023, Corero Network Security, the specialist provider of real-time, high-performance, automatic distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection is proud to announce its partnership with Dakota Carrier Network (DCN).  North Dakota’s largest fibre optic network has selected Corero Network Security to deliver DDoS protection services across its network, both protecting customers from attacks, as well as offering […]

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In today’s workplace, data centers are doing more and more to provide businesses with the flexible and rapid services they demand. This often includes higher-function services like connectivity and internet service provider (ISP) roles.  However, as data centers expand their offerings to meet these business needs, they’re finding that they also have to adopt better […]

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At the start of March 2023, the Biden-Harris White House administration released its National Cybersecurity Strategy calling for more regulation of vulnerable sectors, such as critical infrastructure, to protect the nation from hacking incidents perpetrated by cybercriminals and foreign governments such as Russia and China. Citing a “new phase of deepening digital dependencies,” and the […]

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GTT’s 10th distributed denial of service scrubbing center goes live in Madrid, Spain McLean, Va., March 8, 2023 — GTT Communications, Inc., a leading global provider of managed network and security services to multinational organizations, has announced the expansion of its network of scrubbing centers in partnership with Corero Network Security, the DDoS protection specialists, […]

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Service Providers (SPs) across both commercial and residential markets face significant challenges and competition. One of these challenges is how to balance the costs involved with protecting their infrastructure from cyber-attacks that can take down their service, alongside growing their business. In this blog, we look at how SPs can turn these seeming ‘costs’ into a way of […]

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Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks can be devastating to your business, both from a revenue perspective and brand reputation – in this blog we explore some of the impacts of these attacks and the reason why DDoS can be a challenge for security teams. It tends to be the major disruptions of online services […]

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Contents 1. The Four Essential Information System Layers 2. Defense in Depth 3. The DDoS Attack 4. Applying Defense in Depth to DDoS solutions 5. Conclusion Network infrastructures are complex and each is unique. This article takes a look at the information system layers in a network’s infrastructure, the role they play in securing against […]

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LONDON, England, 20 December, 2022, Corero Network Security, the specialist provider of real-time, high-performance, automatic Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Protection is proud to announce that Gigaclear, the UK’s leading rural, full fibre broadband provider, has selected Corero Network Security to deliver DDoS protection services  across its network, protecting customers from attacks and service downtime.   Founded […]

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LONDON, England, 8 December, 2022, Corero Network Security, a specialist provider of real-time, high-performance, automatic Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) cyber defense solutions, outlines some key DDoS trends to watch out for in 2023. The number of attacks we are seeing around the globe is on the rise, and that trend is very likely to continue throughout […]

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DDoS protection is no longer a nice to have.  It’s a need to have. And a common question for organizations is finding the best way to deploy this protection.  In many cases, organizations need look no further than their current Internet Service Provider (ISP). Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are designed to flood network […]

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LONDON, England, 19 October, 2022: Corero Network Security, a leading provider of real-time, high-performance, automatic Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) cyber defense solutions, today announced significant enhancements to its SmartWall Threat Defense Director (SmartWall TDD) for Juniper Networks customers. The latest enhancements extend DDoS protection to Juniper’s PTX Series Routers alongside its MX Series. SmartWall TDD not […]

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Recent warnings of cyber threats against healthcare organizations by the U.S. Health & Human Services Department might leave you wondering what action to take. We outline what led to this advisory and how you can respond to protect your online systems from these types of attacks. Why was this advisory issued? Increased use of online […]

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Today’s distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are almost unrecognizable from the early days of attacks, when most were simple, volumetric attacks intended to cause embarrassment and brief disruption.

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DDoS is one of the most difficult Cyber Security challenges to manage. While many security analysts focus on finding and stopping the ‘bad traffic’ the goal is in fact to maintain service and ensure availability. Many other misconceptions about DDoS attacks and how to protect against them apply and here are the top 5 we come across: […]

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DDoS is one of the most difficult Cyber Security challenges to manage. While many security analysts focus on finding and stopping the ‘bad traffic’ the goal is in fact to maintain service and ensure availability. Many other misconceptions about DDoS attacks and how to protect against them apply and here are the top 5 we come across: […]

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https://www.corero.com/the-top-5-misconceptions-about-ddos-attacks/

Online gaming is competitive, fast-paced and is a rapidly expanding sector, worth billions of dollars globally.  It’s also frequently targeted by Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.  These cyberattacks are designed to knock individual players offline and create delays in communication over the network.  As well as ruining the gaming experience, the financial implications can […]

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https://www.corero.com/ddos-attacks-can-ruin-egaming-and-esports-experience/

Jagex needed a DDoS protection solution to handle the frequent, intense DDoS attacks it was encountering. Industry: Online gaming Challenges: DDoS attacks lead to system slowdown or in some cases outages in service for players in the performance-sensitive online gaming industry. Jagex needed a solution to handle the frequent, intense DDoS attacks it was encountering […]

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U.S Law enforcement officials have prosecuted Matthew Gatrel, an Illinois man who owned a “booter” service called DownThem and a server hosting service called AmpNode.  He was convicted of selling “spoofing” servers that can be pre-configured with DDoS attack scripts and lists of vulnerable “attack amplifiers” used to launch simultaneous cyberattacks on victims. Between 2014 […]

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Internet Service Providers (ISPs) have established themselves as a vital segment of the national and global economy. As ISP networks continue to grow, it is an increasingly important responsibility for ISPs to proactively protect the physical, optical, and logical networking assets that underpin the services consumed by their customers. Most ISPs are responding to this […]

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AMERSHAM, England, 31 May 2022/ Corero Network Security (AIM: CNS.L), a leading provider of real-time, high-performance DDoS cyber defense solutions, has received the BSI (Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik) DDoS mitigation service provider qualification. The BSI has recognized the increase in cyber-attacks, both in number and intensity. Cyber breaches can affect any organization, affecting […]

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‘Digital transformation’ is one of those buzz terms we often hear used in the corporate world. Yet it’s not a passing fad or a trend, and most organizations are increasingly in the process of embracing it. What exactly does it mean, and how does building a digital business impact cybersecurity, especially in relation to Distributed […]

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The Corero Threat Intelligence team is constantly on the lookout for new attack vectors that cybercriminals use to launch new and more sophisticated Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. These are commonly known as Zero-Day attacks, because they haven’t been seen in the wild. Recently, security researchers discovered the new TP240PhoneHomeand Hikvision SADP vulnerabilities, which […]

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AMERSHAM, England, 31 May 2022/ Corero Network Security (AIM: CNS.L), a leading provider of real-time, high-performance DDoS cyber defense solutions, has received the BSI (Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik) DDoS mitigation service provider qualification. The BSI has recognized the increase in cyber-attacks, both in number and intensity. Cyber breaches can affect any organization, affecting […]

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https://www.corero.com/bsi-recognition-ddos-approved-supplier-corero/

The Corero Threat Intelligence team is constantly on the lookout for new attack vectors that cybercriminals use to launch new and more sophisticated Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. These are commonly known as Zero-Day attacks, because they haven’t been seen in the wild. Recently, security researchers discovered the new TP240PhoneHomeand Hikvision SADP vulnerabilities, which […]

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AMERSHAM, England, 23 February 2022/ — Corero Network Security (AIM: CNS.L), a leading provider of real-time, high-performance DDoS cyber defense solutions, is extending its automatic protection against Carpet Bomb and Botnet attacks. Corero’s mission is to make the internet a safer place to do business by protecting against the downtime and disruption caused by DDoS attacks. Corero […]

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What’s happening to the Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) landscape today, compared to previous years? For one thing, there does seem to be greater awareness of the persistent and growing problem of DDoS attacks. The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has thrust cyberwarfare into the limelight, with much news about DDoS attacks on both sides. […]

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Service providers manage the critical infrastructure that supports Internet connectivity not only for their customers, but also for their own organization. They require robust defenses against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacksbecause, as Internet gatekeepers for thousands of individuals and businesses, they and their customers are frequently targeted by DDoS attacks. What Kinds of DDoS […]

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Many companies have migrated some or all of their datacenter infrastructure to the cloud. From an efficiency and scalability stance, moving business or customer data to the cloud can make life easier. However, it can also expose your data because not all cloud providers have adequate cybersecurity defenses. Additionally, when it comes to DDoS attacks, […]

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On April 20, 2022 the cybersecurity authorities of the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory “to warn organizations that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could expose organizations both within and beyond the region to increased malicious cyber activity. This activity may occur as a response to the […]

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As a result of the rise in cybercrime over recent years, more and more organizations have turned to cyber insurance to limit their financial risk, in case they become the victims of a cyberattack. Unfortunately, cyber insurance won’t cover every type of event or every cost, and recent news indicates that insurers are becoming more […]

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In the last few days, cyber security researchers have identified a critical new type of vulnerability in the spring cloud gateway – the “Spring4Shell” product vulnerability (CVE-2022-22965). This was discovered in the widely used, industry standard Spring Java framework, used to power web applications. The Spring Framework is a Java platform that provides infrastructure support for […]

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Corero SmartWall® Threat Advisory A critical vulnerability (CVE-2022-22965) in the Spring framework for Java was made public on Friday 1st April 2022. For affected products, the vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code loaded into the affected product.

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A recent blog post from the analysts at GigaOm, “Defeating Distributed Denial of Service Attacks,” states that the key to successful defense is “a scalable platform capable of deflecting an attack led by a million bots with hundreds of gigabits per second of network throughput.” The post also refers to a GigaOm report, which suggests […]

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There are many ways to fight an enemy. In past conflicts, “resistance” forces have often severed communication lines and rail lines to hobble an enemy. Today, battles can also be fought with cyberattacks that disrupt communications and business operations. The past month has seen plenty of news about cyber warfare between Ukraine and Russia. Pro-Russia […]

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ISPs, Hosting and Colocation Providers are increasingly unwitting accomplices to DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks that transit or impact their network. Providers and their customers are inseparably linked by the increasing challenges DDoS attacks present. To avoid damage to reputation and brand, end-user customers are increasingly looking for protection that is a match for […]

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Corero SmartWall® Threat Advisory TP240PhoneHome DDoS reflection/amplification attack vector in the wild

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ISPs, Hosting and Colocation Providers are increasingly unwitting accomplices to DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks that transit or impact their network. Providers and their customers are inseparably linked by the increasing challenges DDoS attacks present. To avoid damage to reputation and brand, end-user customers are increasingly looking for protection that is a match for […]

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Corero SmartWall® Threat Advisory DDoS Cyberattack risks rise as Russia aggression continues against Ukraine

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Mid 2021, an award-winning paper was published announcing the discovery of a network middlebox vulnerability, whereby these devices, such as firewalls used within Censorship Infrastructure, can be abused to launch massive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. The researchers provided a formidable explanation of the attack and the document is listed in Reference(1). Over the […]

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AMERSHAM, England, 23 February 2022/ — Corero Network Security (AIM: CNS.L), a leading provider of real-time, high-performance DDoS cyber defense solutions, is extending its automatic protection against Carpet Bomb and Botnet attacks. Corero’s mission is to make the internet a safer place to do business by protecting against the downtime and disruption caused by DDoS attacks. Corero […]

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Mid 2021, an award-winning paper was published announcing the discovery of a network middlebox vulnerability, whereby these devices, such as firewalls used within Censorship Infrastructure, can be abused to launch massive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. The researchers provided a formidable explanation of the attack and the document is listed in Reference(1). Over the […]

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Does your organization ever suffer from slow applications or failed services? Your IT department may honestly, mistakenly, attribute the cause to a mysterious, unpredictable network or operating system problem. The service degradation or interruption may appear to be only “network noise or congestion.” However, often such problems are caused by short, sub-saturating Distributed Denial of […]

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Does your organization ever suffer from slow applications or failed services? Your IT department may honestly, mistakenly, attribute the cause to a mysterious, unpredictable network or operating system problem. The service degradation or interruption may appear to be only “network noise or congestion.” However, often such problems are caused by short, sub-saturating Distributed Denial of […]

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As cybercrime continues to skyrocket, DDoS for hire has become a preferred method of attack. DDoS for hire prices on the Dark Web start from as low as just a few dollars, depending on the scale of the attack. Any organization can be the target of DDoS these days because it is so easy and […]

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Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are now one of the most common cyber threats, for organizations of all sizes.  IT professionals are increasingly aware of this growing problem. However, when it comes to making sure that their organization has adequate DDoS defenses in place, there can be confusion around which department bears that responsibility: security […]

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Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are now one of the most common cyber threats, for organizations of all sizes.  IT professionals are increasingly aware of this growing problem. However, when it comes to making sure that their organization has adequate DDoS defenses in place, there can be confusion around which department bears that responsibility: security […]

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Don’t Let DDoS Ruin You in 2022! Organizations always want to kick off a new year with commitment and resolve, whether it is to increase revenue, create new product versions, or reduce their overall risk. For CISOs and their staff and colleagues in the IT world, the intention to do better this year is perhaps […]

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AMERSHAM, England, 11 January 2022/ — Corero Network Security (AIM: CNS), a leading provider of real-time, high-performance Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) defense solutions, announces that they have won the 2021 SDC Awards’ Data Security Project of the Year in partnership with OpenCape, a not-for-profit internet service provider whose mission is to advance the quality of […]

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Don’t Let DDoS Ruin You in 2022! Organizations always want to kick off a new year with commitment and resolve, whether it is to increase revenue, create new product versions, or reduce their overall risk. For CISOs and their staff and colleagues in the IT world, the intention to do better this year is perhaps […]

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As 2020 comes to an end, we wanted to share these highlights from our blog series. As DDoS attacks continue to grow in complexity, sophistication and frequency, our goal is to provide you and your organization with valuable tools and references to ensure you are implementing an effective DDoS protection strategy for 2021. Top 10 Blogs from Corero in 2020 […]

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Bloomberg recently reported that US banking institutions will be required to report major cyberattacks to regulators within 36 hours, according to a new rule issued by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Treasury; the Board of Governors of the Federal  Reserve System (Board); and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). Any “computer […]

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Security Advisory: Corero Network Security Impact from Log4j (Log4j 2, Log4j2) Vulnerability: CVE-2021-44228, CVE-2021-45046, CVE-2021-45105

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Bloomberg recently reported that US banking institutions will be required to report major cyberattacks to regulators within 36 hours, according to a new rule issued by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Treasury; the Board of Governors of the Federal  Reserve System (Board); and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). Any “computer […]

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When it comes to Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, there are many techniques and attack vectors used by cybercriminals. However, many of the terms are  used interchangeably. Generally speaking, attack vectors leverage vulnerable infrastructure and services available openly on the Internet; for example, common vectors are network protocols such as SSDP (Simple Service Discovery […]

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When it comes to Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, there are many techniques and attack vectors used by cybercriminals. However, many of the terms are  used interchangeably. Generally speaking, attack vectors leverage vulnerable infrastructure and services available openly on the Internet; for example, common vectors are network protocols such as SSDP (Simple Service Discovery […]

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FBI Issued Flash Alert in late October The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently issued one of its flash alerts to warn organizations that the HelloKitty (also known as FiveHands) ransomware gang of cybercriminals has been observed, since January 2021, inflicting double extortion by installing ransomware, then threatening to launch a Distributed Denial of […]

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As leaders in the DDoS protection industry for over a decade, Corero has witnessed plenty of bad advice thrown around, by various cyber “experts.” Below are the top 5 myths we have heard over the years, with our perspective on them: 1. Content Delivery Networks Offer Total Protection It is a common misconception that the […]

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In recognition of  Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Corero Network Security recently released some new threat intelligence data gathered from DDoS attacks against our customers in the first half of 2021. Organizations around the world are increasingly dependent on the Internet to conduct business. As our Internet-connected world grows more complex, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) threats […]

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Organizations that are debating whether they should invest in some form of distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection will first, and understandably, want to know what their risk of being targeted by a DDoS attack. However, there are no guarantees, of course, because all organizations who are web-based and rely on the Internet are at […]

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Organizations that are debating whether they should invest in some form of distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection will first, and understandably, want to know what their risk of being targeted by a DDoS attack. However, there are no guarantees, of course, because all organizations who are web-based and rely on the Internet are at […]

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Did you know it’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month? Obviously, security needs to be a major focus of your business every month, but now is a great time to evaluate your current measures and take proactive steps to protect your IT infrastructure against the growing number of DDoS attacks. After all, fresh news stories about cybercrime remain […]

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AMERSHAM, England, 12 October 2021/ — Corero Network Security (AIM: CNS.L), a leading provider of real-time, automatic Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) cyber defense solutions, announced today that 5G Networks, (ASX:5GN), a licensed telecommunications carrier operating across Australia, has chosen Corero for their “Edge Threat Defense” DDoS protection solution. Over the past 20+ years, DDoS attacks […]

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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month in the United States, an annual period when the government urges citizens and organizations alike to take steps to safeguard their cyber assets and provides tips for better cyber hygiene. It’s a worthy initiative, because consumers and organizations of all types face a daily onslaught of cyber threats. You may […]

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Any organization that relies on the Internet to conduct business can potentially be victimized by Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. The question is not whether such organizations should get some form of DDoS protection, but which DDoS solution is right for them. For many organizations that do not have in-house resources to manage DDoS […]

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