Tag Archives : DDos attack

The recent DDoS (Denial of Service) attack that almost crippled, Twitter and Facebook turned out to be a systematic targeted attack on a single user, known as “Cyxymu“ in the online realm. Cyxymu, is the user name of a Georgian blogger, who has now stated that, the attacks were initiated by Russian authorities. The cyber attack took place on the [...]

Lately, AT&T had stirred a hornet’s nest when it decided to block access to some of the most popular message boards of a popular website called 4Chan. This move on part of AT&T created a widespread unrest and angered users all across the globe. However, in a recent update, AT&T has announced that, it has restored access to the blocked [...]