Cisco patched command injection, authentication bypass, and denial of service vulnerabilities in a number of its TelePresence products.
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Thirty Meter Telescope website falls over in hacktivist DDoS attack
Hacktivists have launched a distributed denial-of-service attack against the website of TMT (Thirty Meter Telescope), which is planned to be the Northern hemisphere’s largest, most advanced optical telescope.
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BBC website goes offline, but Jeremy Clarkson probably not to blame
This weekend, the BBC’s website went offline. The first conclusion many people jump to? It must be the work of Anonymous hacktivists angry about the suspension of Jeremy Clarkson. But how likely is that?
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DDoS attack on feminist blog backfires on International Women’s Day
An attempt to silence feminism blog Femsplain backfires on DDoS attackers, as they only help to raise its profile.
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XBox and PSN attacks were “marketing scheme†for Lizard Squad’s DDoS service
The attack which knocked the PlayStation Network (PSN) and Xbox Live offline over Christmas appears to have been a publicity stunt, designed to gain notoriety and draw attention to the hacking group which has claimed responsibility – Lizard Squad.
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OpenVPN Patches Denial of Service Vulnerability
Open source VPN software providers OpenVPN released an update Monday that patches a critical denial-of-service vulnerability.