DDoS attacks might be one of the oldest hacker tricks in the book, but that doesn’t mean they’re not evolving with the times. Even a decade ago, Wired saw a disturbing trend emerging: “Since (the 2000 Mafiaboy attack), the nature of DoS attackers has changed, morphing from the pimply faced amateur bent on self-aggrandizing mischief to organized criminals employing DoS as an extortion tactic against commercial sites.” Fast forward to 2022, and we’re witnessing what

March 4, 2022 1. How to prepare for a Russian cyberattack Last week,  Russian troops crossed the Ukrainian border and started what should not have happened. US and EU countries put sanctions on Russia. Before it happened, Russia started a cyberwar by hacking the Ukrainian government websites and banking systems. The awareness of the importance of cyber security to companies and governments organizations has expanded and what cyberattacks could cause is very fatal to all.

Cloudbric, No.1 cloud-based website security provider in the APAC , has named Winner in the Globee Awards 18th Annual Cyber Security Global Excellence Awards®!  Cloudbric, the No.1 cloud-based website security provider in the APAC region, has been awarded in the “Web Application Security and Firewalls” & “Most Innovative Security Service of the Year” categories and received ‘Gold’ and ‘Silver’ awards respectively, achieving a great feat of two awards. These prestigious global awards recognize cyber security and information

February 25, 2022 1. Ukraine Ministry of Defense confirms DDoS attack; state banks lose connectivity The tension between Russia and Ukraine is getting higher than ever. Last week the Ukrainian Defense Ministry and state-backed banks were hit with DDoS attacks.   Their website went down due to the lack of security measures, hence The Defense Ministry told the public that they will communicate via Facebook and Twitter.  The service returned after a few hours. However, the

 March 18, 2022 1. The US lacks cybersecurity experts as the threat of Russian attacks appears, according to Jobs reports. U.S. intelligence announces that Russia is considering cyberattacks to retaliate against the U.S. for cutting off their energy imports and imposing economic sanctions. Top U.S. intelligence officials have been urging businesses to be on alert for months and warned that cyberattacks could be coming for American companies and critical infrastructure, saying “we are ready to

Greetings, from Cloudbric. Here’s the latest from Cloudbric: for January 1st to January 31st. 1.Technology Developments *Cryptobric App Update → Identity Authentication Enhancement (Travel Rule Compliance) : 20% complete (estimated time of completion: end of 2022 1Q) Travel Rule regulation — Technical review in progress → v3.0 SWG(Secure Web Gateway) SMS Phishing detection (estimated time of completion: end of 2022 2Q) Technical review complete Development scope review complete Service planning and database upgrade in progress

February 18, 2022 1. Umbrella company Parasol confirms data breach linked to cyber-attack five weeks ago Umbrella company, Parasol has confirmed that some data had been copied and leaked online due to a cyber attack on its systems. An umbrella company employs contractors working on temporary assignments or contracts. It has at least 13,000 contractors.  The IT team of the umbrella company is investigating this incident as the top priority. the most recent statement from Optionis,

What are the security measures for the web application attacks, the No. 1 information leakage accident It is no longer an exaggeration to say that more than half of daily life is done through the web, such as shopping at the Rakuten market or researching necessary information on Google. In the case of companies, online business is essential now. However, the web doesn’t just bring benefits. Cyberattacks targeting the Web, especially “Web applications”, are on

DDoS: The Past is the Future Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are one of the oldest weapons in the hacker’s arsenal, nearly as old as the Internet itself. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency defines DDoS as the following: “A denial-of-service (DoS) attack occurs when legitimate users are unable to access information systems, devices, or other network resources due to the actions of a malicious cyber threat actor. Services affected may

‘Cloudbric’ warned of the maliciousness and risk of ransom DDoS attacks and introduced the successful defense case of their ‘ADDoS‘ cloud service Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) is an attack that renders a web server inoperable by sending abnormally large amounts of traffics. It is classified as the most malicious attack because it is a type of attack that exploits the basic principles of the web which only a basic response is used and the