Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have the potential to cost businesses a lot of lost revenue that even the best web hosting providers can struggle to mitigate. They work by using a bot ...

The outage impacted Microsoft 365, the Azure portal and multiple ... was a Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack, which activated our DDoS protection mechanisms.” However, the impacts ...

In an update posted to its Azure status website ... said the “initial trigger event” had been the DDoS attack that “activated our DDoS protection mechanisms”, but these protections ...

Microsoft said that a cyberattack triggered the Azure outage earlier this week impacting a range of services including the Starbucks mobile app. The software giant said that a distributed denial ...