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Designing SYN Flood Mitigation for the Real Internet

Retransmission-based SYN flood mitigation—dropping the first SYN and accepting connections only on client retry—is preferred over SYN cookies because it preserves full TCP performance, eliminates reflection risks, and scales more effectively.
Donny Chong
Nexusguard
26 Feb 2026
3 mins read

From protection to accountability: a year that quietly changed cybersecurity

Outages in 2025 turned cybersecurity into accountability. Trust came from explaining, not just preventing. 2026 is about ownership.
Donny Chong
Nexusguard
02 Feb 2026
8 mins read

Seeing Inside the Kernel: How Nexusguard Uses eBPF for High-Precision Observability and Security

A practical look at how eBPF enables precise, low-overhead observability in modern security platforms
Gao Shen
Nexusguard
19 Jan 2026
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DDOS Gaming Attacks on Neverwinter Online & Star Trek Online

Gaming networks are often hit with DDoS attacks, which can make users unable to log in or play the game. Click here to read our Blog to know more!
Nexusguard
30 Sep 2015
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Mumsnet CEO Hit by Police “Swatting” from Pro-Father Hackers

Roberts, who is the website’s CEO, explained in a post on its blog that Mumsnet had undergone the DDoS attack starting late on August 11.
Nexusguard
08 Sep 2015
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DDoS,Torshammer

Torshammer: A Tool with Slow-rate DDoS Impact on Apache Servers

Torshammer is a slow-rate DDoS attack tool that has been used frequently by hacktivists. Want to know more about it? Click here to read our blog.
Nexusguard
21 Oct 2014
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DDOS Tools Used for Cyber Attacks in Hong Kong

Looking for the best tool to prevent DDoS attacks? Nexusguard DDoS tools can help you prevent most cyber attacks in Hong Kong. Click here to know more!
Nexusguard
21 Oct 2014
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DDoS,Shellshock

Turning Web Servers into DDoS Bots with Shellshock Software Bug

Shellshock could impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data. Want to know how to stop the bug? Click here to read how!
Nexusguard
25 Sep 2014
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DDoS,SSDP

SSDP Attack Prevention for M-Search Attacks

Nexusguard provides you with Amplified Reflexive DDoS Attack Analysis. Click here to learn how to prevent Simple Service Discovery Protocol (SSDP) attacks now.
Nexusguard
24 Sep 2014
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The Never-Ending Cup of Cyber Security

The most common DDoS attack types we observed 4 years ago was TCP SYN flood. Today, four years later, they are still common.
Nexusguard
12 Jun 2014
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Big Data Analytics,Cybersecurity

Big Data Analytics for Web Security is Beyond Proactive Monitoring

Nexusguard is establishing a baseline and proactively monitoring network traffic to detect all anomalies. Click here to know more about our work!
Nexusguard
23 Apr 2014
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