Massive DDoS attack

A large DDoS attack hit US and Europe based servers, that some are reporting to have been larger in scale then the attack last year titled Spamhaus. These attacks again utilized the Network Time Protocol on compromised servers to launch the attacks while spoofing the IP addresses of the attackers to masquerade as their victims. […]

How to properly incentivize hackers, and how not to!

Two news stories today both dealing with the do’s and don’ts of incentivizing minds to help out in tightening down security holes.   First up we have Google announcing a $2.7 million bug bounty for their Chrome OS to take place at Pwnium 4 hacking contest in March. The article from BGR and another from PCworld go […]