Expectations of increased attacks " denial of service " directed via mobile in 2014

A report by the company 's security solutions for increasing attacks " denial of service " , known as (DDOS Attacks), directed via mobile devices in 2013
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She explained the American company Prolexic , saving solutions to address the attacks " Denial of Service " , they spotted during the fourth quarter of last year, the use of mobile devices significantly across applications , especially to direct denial of service attacks .

The company added that , in its report , that "the application denial of service attacks have become a growing security threat because they make mobile devices part of the cyber attacks , especially with regard to the number of phones in the world."

The company Prolexic expected to increase attacks " denial of service " directed via mobile devices this year , and that helps the use of mobile devices in these attacks , the pirates , in making their attacks more complicated.

The company said the increased attacks " denial of service " in total in 2013 , which confirmed that during the fourth quarter of last year only increased those types of cyber attacks by 26 percent compared to the same period last year .

It is worth mentioning that the average speed of the movement of data in the denial of service attacks last year reached about 2.64 gigabits per second , and that 87 percent of the attacks that have been monitored during the first nine months of 2013 lasted less than one hour , according to a previous study carried out by the company " Arbor Networks . "