Stories that mention Pascal Geenens

DDoS attacks not only more frequent but more powerful - report
Thu, 16th Feb 2023
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ddos
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network security
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cybersecurity
“The surge can be attributed in part to digitalisation, the war in Ukraine, and a long-tail of new vulnerabilities and exposed services driven by work-from-home remote access during Covid."

Killnet software given to pro-Russian hacktivists - Radware
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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ddos
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botnet
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russia
Radware’s threat intelligence team has released a threat advisory about the Passion Botnet, a DDoS-as-a-Service the Passion Group is offering to pro-Russian hacktivists.

DDoS activity rises dramatically - Radware report
Thu, 18th Aug 2022
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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radware
The first six months of 2022 were marked by a significant increase in DDoS activity across the globe, according to a new report.

Q1 DDoS and application attack activity reveals surprise result
Thu, 16th Jun 2022
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big data
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ddos
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bi
The cybersecurity threat landscape in the first quarter of 2022 represented a mixed bag of old enemies and new foes. New actors dominated the DDoS threat landscape while application security faced tried-and-true attack vectors.

Malicious web application attacks climb 88% - report
Tue, 15th Mar 2022
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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radware
"Bad actors are getting smarter, more organised, and more targeted in pursuing their objectives whether that be for money, fame, or a political cause."

Why cyber crime will continue to flourish in 2022
Tue, 11th Jan 2022
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ddos
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devops
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cybersecurity
Cybercrime flourished in 2021, and there are no signs that it will slow down in 2022. There are several factors behind this high-confidence prediction.

Radware notes huge uptick in DDoS attack blocking in 2021
Mon, 1st Nov 2021
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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radware
Radware’s director of threat intelligence, Pascal Geenens, says in the first nine months of 2021 there were more blocked attacks than there were in the entirety of 2020.

Increase in DDoS extortion campaigns and hit-and-run assaults
Tue, 3rd Aug 2021
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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radware
"The window between the disclosing and weaponising of new vulnerabilities is getting very slim."

Five tips to protect against IoT search engines targeting vulnerable devices
Mon, 2nd Aug 2021
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cybersecurity
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radware
Internet of Things (IoT) search engines present both good solutions and serious risks of weaponised exploits.

Warning: Fancy Lazarus DDoS extortion group resurfaces
Thu, 17th Jun 2021
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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radware
"This is the first time we are seeing the bad actors selectively target organisations and favour those with unprotected assets for their ransom letters."

DDoS attack report finds attack volumes up dramatically
Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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radware
The DDoS attack report analyses attack activity by industries, attack vectors, DDoS attacks on applications and on-premise versus cloud.

DDoS attack volumes on the rise - report
Tue, 25th May 2021
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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radware
By the end of 2020, the extortionists started circling back to earlier victims who did not pay ransom in earlier attempts, reusing their attack research.

Security threats endanger tens of millions working from home
Thu, 9th Jul 2020
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vpn
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cybersecurity
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passwords
There are pressures to stay trading, but it is imperative to ensure that actions taken now don’t encourage security disasters in the future.

Security threats endanger tens of millions working from home
Wed, 17th Jun 2020
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network infrastructure
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network management
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ddos
Taking measures to prevent disruption to critical servers is paramount, and distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are high on the list of threats.