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January 18, 2023
Middlebox TCP-reflected amplified attacks are a new DDoS attack vector, first disclosed in August 2021 by researchers from the University of Maryland and the University of Colorado. These attacks were first observed in the wild in 2022. This novel attack vector enables highly amplified TCP traffic, which was previously impossible, and allows for amplification rates Read More ➟
March 7, 2022
RedWolf has been listed on the AWS website as a trusted DDoS testing vendor for some time now. AWS is now formalizing its DDoS Partner Program and has invited RedWolf to join. To complete this process, AWS has requested some RedWolf Customer Reviews. We are asking for support from our key customers to complete Read More ➟
February 15, 2019
Sharjil Khan, Principal Consultant at Redwolf Security Inc will be giving a presentation ‘How to Design and Operate a DDOS Testing Program’ on March 6th between 1:30pm and 4:30pm. This three-hour lab will deliver an effective approach to validate your defenses against all forms of DDoS including the ability to simulate attacks, measure your Read More ➟
July 2, 2018
Many customers have requested that RedWolf add web site crawler capability to the platform. Crawlers are used to enumerate pages on web sites and scrape information. Crawlers are designed to exhibit realistic usage patterns to avoid detection by WAF’s and DDoS devices. RedWolf is pleased to announce the new capability of automated Web Site Crawling scenarios Read More ➟
February 15, 2018
Everyone knows it is difficult to get an environment ready for test. RedWolf’s Test Target VM’s are pre-configured test servers that can function as a ‘victim’ or ‘target’ of an attack and send real-time telemetry to your RedWolf control system. This lets you see both the ‘attacker’ and the ‘victim’ statistics side-by-side. The main benefits Read More ➟
October 2, 2017
Q: How is self-serve training delivered? A: Training is required (always included) for the self-serve portal. It needs to be refreshed every 6 months. Q: What is the portal URL? A: https://auth.redwolfsecurity.com The portal supports multi-factor authentication and can even be limited to logins from a single IP. So authentication is safe. Read More ➟
September 14, 2017
Q: How long does it take to schedule a test? ALWAYS AVAILABLE 24/7: Self Serve Tests SCHEDULING REDWOLF MANAGED TESTS: Immediately if resources available. Normal is two weeks. If test design / recon / etc… is necessary two to three weeks is recommended. Try to get on a calendar as soon as possible. Weekends are Read More ➟
August 15, 2017
Q: Can a Virtual Machine be provided to be used as a target for the testing? YES. RedWolf offers a downloadable VMware virtual machine ‘agent’ that can be used in local networks (typically labs) to generate traffic. Even though these agents are local they are still controlled from the same ‘control.redwolfsecurity.com’ portal. The amount Read More ➟
July 30, 2017
Q: What are the benefits of DDoS testing? • Demonstrable capability • Improve Operational Performance • Optimize configuration • Extract full value of infrastructure and services • Manage 3rd party risk • Confirm technical controls • Confirm SLA’s • Keep up to date with emerging threats Q: How can DDoS testing be done safely? RedWolf Read More ➟
March 10, 2017
Telling your COO or CEO that you need to test your cyber security against a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack is easy enough—today’s smart executives know the importance of cyber security and uptime, and they know a DDoS attack can severely damage a company’s reputation and relationship with its customers. But when your executives in turn Read More ➟
