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Old IoT vulnerabilities – a botnet gift that keeps on giving

The first thing anyone purchasing any device that connects to the Internet should do upon switching it on for the first time, is immediately update it. If you don’t, you risk having it hijacked by a botnet. So says Bryan Hamman, territory manager for sub-Saharan Africa at NETSCOUT Arbor, which...

10 January 2019

The terabit era: get ready for bigger DDoS attacks

When it comes to mitigating distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, security professionals have long been concerned about the growing volume and frequency of such incidents. NETSCOUT Arbor, which specialises in advanced DDoS protection solutions, says that, with thousands of attacks reportedly underway across the world at any given time,...

7 December 2018