FBI Cybersecurity Alert: Immediate Measures Required for DoS Attacks

It could almost be a film script. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is attacked by hackers who wreck havoc by flooding its website with false requests and bring it to a standstill. Yet this is what happened earlier this year. . . . It could almost be a film script. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is attacked by hackers who wreck havoc by flooding its website with false requests and bring it to a standstill. Yet this is what happened earlier this year. Tricks such as these, known as denial-of-service attacks, have become a real threat to some of the world's biggest online names.

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