DDoS Attacks Cause Major Threema Outages
Large DDoS attacks disrupted Threema, causing severe communication outages. Threema On-Prem users were unaffected by the attacks. Threema suffered multiple large-scale DDoS attacks that disrupted its secure messaging service and caused severe communication issues. Organizations using Threema On-Prem were not affected, as their deployments run on their own infrastructure. Threema is a Swiss paid secure […]
Threema suffered multiple large-scale DDoS attacks that disrupted its secure messaging service and caused severe communication issues. Organizations using Threema On-Prem were not affected, as their deployments run on their own infrastructure.
Threema is a Swiss paid secure messaging service, similar to WhatsApp or Signal, focused heavily on privacy and security.
Source: https://securityaffairs.com/197353/hacking/ddos-attacks-cause-major-threema-outages.html
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