Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks represent a family cyber-attacks that are more and more common nowadays. They aim to make the service unavailable by overwhelming the victim with high traffic volumes (this is the case of volumetric or amplification attacks … Continue reading
Introducing nScrub 1.4 with IPv6 Support
This is to introduce the new nScrub 1.4 stable. Besides a few bug fixes (mainly to the API) this release introduces many improvements, including: Full IPv6 support both in routing and bridge mode. Improved TCP protection, it is now possible … Continue reading
Protecting a Web Server from DDoS Attacks Using nScrub
nScrub is a software-based DDoS mitigation system based on PF_RING ZC, able to operate at 10 Gbit full-rate (or multi 10 Gbit distributing the load across multiple modules) using commodity hardware, making it affordable in terms of price and deployment. … Continue reading