2 papers
cs.CR2025
Yet Another Diminishing Spark: Low-level Cyberattacks in the Israel-Gaza Conflict
Anh V. Vu, Alice Hutchings, Ross Anderson
We report empirical evidence of web defacement and DDoS attacks carried out by low-level cybercrime actors in the Israel-Gaza conflict. Our quantitative measurements indicate an im…
cs.CR2025
Assessing the Aftermath: the Effects of a Global Takedown against DDoS-for-hire Services
Anh V. Vu, Ben Collier, Daniel R. Thomas +3
Law enforcement and private-sector partners have in recent years conducted various interventions to disrupt the DDoS-for-hire market. Drawing on multiple quantitative datasets, inc…