Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks certainly come to mind when considering cyberattacks that can cause widespread outages and service disruptions. These insidious attacks are on the rise, ...

There’s no explanation for why the DDoS attacks hit the FFXIV servers. Square Enix only noted the issues began on May 6, 2024. It said that people in all data centers will be affected by the issue.

Atlanta, GA , April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AleForge, a specialized game server hosting provider, announced the launch of its advanced DDoS protection service today, powered by enterprise-grade ...

In just three months, the massive Aisuru botnet launched more than 1,300 distributed denial-of-service attacks, one of them ...

The internet just faced one of its most dangerous moments, and most people didn’t even notice. This week, Cloudflare confirmed it mitigated the largest Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack ever ...

Internet users are reporting massive outages across platforms using Cloudflare, including Zoom, Canva, LinkedIn, and Down ...

A new kind of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) has hit the Internet, with amplification parameters that have never been seen before by security experts. This new attack uses Memcache as an enabler ...

Multiplayer gaming has moved from the LAN party to hyperscale data‑centres in little more than two decades. Each evolutionary step has enlarged the audience—and the attack surface. Denial‑of‑Service ...

Eric Law is a Game Rant contributor from Pennsylvania, USA. An MMORPG-focused video game writer for Game Rant for two years and counting, Eric cut his teeth on gaming since he was a wee lad watching ...

Really makes you wonder what the Minecraft server did. DDoS attacks. It’s a term that no one wanted to learn, but because even our hobbies, like going on social media, or playing online, is vulnerable ...

Using a VPN while gaming won't magically make you a better player—but it can smooth lag, stop DDoS trolls, and unlock new ...