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AI May Create the Attack. Observable Behaviour Still Gives It Away.

The rise of AI-generated attacks raises a critical question: How do you defend against threats you’ve never seen before? The answer lies in observable behavior, not signatures.
Donny Chong
Nexusguard
24 Jun 2026
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Recent NGINX Vulnerabilities: What Customers Need to Know About NGINX Rift and Related Issues

Recent NGINX vulnerabilities such as NGINX Rift demonstrate how modern infrastructure vulnerabilities increasingly depend on deployment configuration and exposed functionality, not simply software presence alone.
Donny Chong
Nexusguard
29 May 2026
8 mins read

The most dangerous part of OpenClaw is that it sounds advanced

You're right to be cautious of OpenClaw, but perhaps for the wrong reasons.
Donny Chong
Nexusguard
01 Apr 2026
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Clean Pipe,Communications Service Provider,DDoS Protection,MX7000

MX7000: “Cloud-in-a-Box” DDoS Protection for Regional CSPs

On top of a comprehensive suite of cloud-based DDoS mitigation solutions, Nexusguard has rolled out the MX7000 Mitigation Platform.
Nexusguard
09 Mar 2020
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DDoS Protection Vital for Mobile Games’ Own Survival

Protecting the gamer’s experience and ultimately the game’s environment from the impacts of DDoS attacks is paramount.
Nexusguard
29 Feb 2020
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Bit-and-Piece Attacks,Communications Service Provider,DDoS,Origin Protection

Communications Service Providers (CSPs) are being brought to their knees by Bit-and-Piece, aka Carpet Bombing attacks that fly under the radar

Stealthy bit-and-piece attack renders the CSP’s on-premise investment ineffective in preventing service degradation.
Nexusguard
23 Feb 2020
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DDoS,DDoS Threat Report,DNSSEC,TCP SYN flood

Mitigating TCP SYN floods

If the platform receives a return ACK, indicating that the client is legitimate and is not spoofed, it establishes a connection with the requested server and forwards the original connection request.
Nexusguard
13 Jan 2020
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Single targets, multiple innocent victims

TCP SYN flood as a type of network-layer attack isn’t new, but our Q3 2019 research findings suggest that the techniques behind the latest round of TCP SYN flood attacks have become ever-more sophisticated.
Nexusguard
06 Jan 2020
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Communications Service Provider,Data Protection,Online Retailing,WAF

Ready for Holidays? Web Application Firewall for Sensitive Data Security for Online Shopping

During the traditional shopping season, shopping stores are a high-risk target and even CSPs are not dismissed as completely secure. To reduce the risk on them, they cannot rule out the use of a security service.
Nexusguard
24 Dec 2019
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Up your game

DDoS mitigation as a service represents an attractive market for CSPs. But building out this service offering is costly and time-consuming.
Nexusguard
18 Nov 2019
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Cyber Attack,Cybersecurity,DDoS,South Africa

South Africa less than ready for DDoS attacks

Without the right combination of people, processes and technology built upon the right infrastructure, the same old DDoS problem can cause a new pain to South Africa’s networks.
Nexusguard
12 Nov 2019
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