Many are likely getting emails with the following subject header Large Distributed Brute Force WordPress Attack Underway – 40,000 Attacks Per Minute. Just this week we put out a post titled More Than 162,000 WordPress Sites Used for Distributed Denial of Service Attack. What’s the Big Deal? Remember life before social media? How quiet and […]
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Sucuri CloudProxy Website Firewall Improvements
If you are are a regular reader of our blog, you probably know about our CloudProxy Website Firewall which launched publicly almost a year ago. Since then, our team has been extremely focused on improving it everyday. If you are not familiar with CloudProxy, I highly recommend reading some of the documentation and benefits of […]
Layer 7 DDOS – Blocking HTTP Flood Attacks
There are many types of Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) attacks that can affect and bring down a website, and they vary in complexity and size. The most well known attacks are the good old syn-flood, followed by the Layer 3/4 UDP and DNS amplification attacks. Today though, we’re going to spend a little time […]
