DDOS

We talk about all the newest stories and events in the world of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks here. This includes news on new threats, recent attacks, new methods attackers are using, and improvements in how to stop DDoS attacks. We give you information about how DDoS affects companies and people, as well as the best ways to protect yourself and stop it from happening. Stay up to date on how cybersecurity and DDoS protection are changing.

Hacktivist Groups Emerge With Powerful Tools for Large-Scale Cyber OperationsHacktivist Groups Emerge With Powerful Tools for Large-Scale Cyber Operations

Hacktivist Groups Emerge With Powerful Tools for Large-Scale Cyber Operations

Hacktivism, once synonymous with symbolic website defacements and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, has evolved into a sophisticated tool for cyber…

1 month ago
CryptoDNA: AI-Powered Cryptojacking Defense Against DDoS Threats in Healthcare IoTCryptoDNA: AI-Powered Cryptojacking Defense Against DDoS Threats in Healthcare IoT

CryptoDNA: AI-Powered Cryptojacking Defense Against DDoS Threats in Healthcare IoT

The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) and Internet of Medical (IoM) devices has revolutionized healthcare, enabling real-time monitoring, remote…

2 months ago
Record Breaking 5.6 Tbps DDoS attack Launched by Mirai BotnetRecord Breaking 5.6 Tbps DDoS attack Launched by Mirai Botnet

Record Breaking 5.6 Tbps DDoS attack Launched by Mirai Botnet

 The Mirai botnet unleashed a record-breaking Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack on October 29, 2024, peaking at an astonishing…

2 months ago
Apache CXF Vulnerability Triggers DoS AttackApache CXF Vulnerability Triggers DoS Attack

Apache CXF Vulnerability Triggers DoS Attack

Colm O hEigeartaigh announced a critical vulnerability affecting various versions of Apache CXF, a widely-used framework for building web services.…

2 months ago
New IoT Botnet Launching Large-Scale DDoS attacks Hijacking IoT DevicesNew IoT Botnet Launching Large-Scale DDoS attacks Hijacking IoT Devices

New IoT Botnet Launching Large-Scale DDoS attacks Hijacking IoT Devices

Large-scale DDoS attack commands sent from an IoT botnet's C&C server targeting Japan and other countries since late 2024. These…

2 months ago
AIRASHI Botnet Exploiting 0-Day Vulnerabilities In Large Scale DDoS AttacksAIRASHI Botnet Exploiting 0-Day Vulnerabilities In Large Scale DDoS Attacks

AIRASHI Botnet Exploiting 0-Day Vulnerabilities In Large Scale DDoS Attacks

AISURU botnet launched a DDoS attack targeting Black Myth: Wukong distribution platforms in August 2024 that leveraged a 0DAY vulnerability…

3 months ago
NTT Docomo Hit by DDoS Attack, Services Disrupted for 11 HoursNTT Docomo Hit by DDoS Attack, Services Disrupted for 11 Hours

NTT Docomo Hit by DDoS Attack, Services Disrupted for 11 Hours

NTT Docomo, one of Japan’s leading telecommunications and IT service providers, experienced a massive disruption on January 2, 2025, after…

3 months ago
Over 300,000 Prometheus Servers Vulnerable to DoS Attacks Due to RepoJacking ExploitOver 300,000 Prometheus Servers Vulnerable to DoS Attacks Due to RepoJacking Exploit

Over 300,000 Prometheus Servers Vulnerable to DoS Attacks Due to RepoJacking Exploit

The research identified vulnerabilities in Prometheus, including information disclosure from exposed servers, DoS risks from pprof endpoints, and potential code…

4 months ago
Europol Shutsdown 27 DDoS Service Provider PlatformsEuropol Shutsdown 27 DDoS Service Provider Platforms

Europol Shutsdown 27 DDoS Service Provider Platforms

In a major international operation codenamed “PowerOFF,” Europol, collaborating with law enforcement agencies across 15 countries, has taken down 27…

4 months ago
Hackers Exploit Docker Remote API Servers To Inject Gafgyt MalwareHackers Exploit Docker Remote API Servers To Inject Gafgyt Malware

Hackers Exploit Docker Remote API Servers To Inject Gafgyt Malware

Attackers are exploiting publicly exposed Docker Remote API servers to deploy Gafgyt malware by creating a Docker container using a…

4 months ago