DDOS

SystemBC Botnet Compromises 1,500 VPS Every Day to Rent Out for DDoS Attacks

SystemBC, a resilient socks5 malware network first spotted in 2019, has dramatically evolved its proxy infrastructure by compromising an average…

1 year ago

AISURU Botnet Fuels Record-Breaking 11.5 Tbps DDoS Attack With 300,000 Hijacked Routers

The newly identified AISURU botnet, leveraging an estimated 300,000 compromised routers worldwide, has been pinpointed as the force behind a…

1 year ago

Massive L7 DDoS Botnet Exploits 5.76M Hijacked Devices for Record Attacks

In a stark reminder of how vulnerable online services remain, Qrator Labs has revealed that a sprawling Layer 7 distributed…

1 year ago

DDoS Mitigation Provider Hit by Massive 1.5 Billion Packets Per Second Attack

 FastNetMon today announced it detected a record-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack targeting the website of a leading DDoS scrubbing vendor…

1 year ago

Hijacked by RapperBot: Devices Exploited for Instant DDoS Attacks

A newly uncovered variant of the notorious RapperBot malware is covertly commandeering internet-connected devices—particularly outdated network video recorders (NVRs)—and transforming…

1 year ago

Massive 11.5 Tbps UDP Flood DDoS Attack Originated From Google Cloud

Cloudflare disclosed that its automated defenses intercepted and neutralized a record-shattering Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) assault peaking at 11.5 terabits per…

1 year ago

22-year-old Operator of ‘Rapper Bot’ Botnet Charged for Launching 3 Tbps DDoS Attack

Federal authorities have charged a 22-year-old Oregon man with operating one of the most powerful distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnets ever…

1 year ago

Web DDoS and App Exploitation Attacks Surge in First Half of 2025

Radware's monitoring showed a 39% increase in Web DDoS attacks compared to the second half of 2024, culminating in a…

1 year ago

NoName057(16) Hackers Target 3,700 Unique Devices Over the Last 13 Months

The pro-Russian hacktivist collective NoName057(16) has been documented executing distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against over 3,700 unique hosts, predominantly targeting…

1 year ago

Over 4 Million Exposed Devices Used in Two New DoS Attack Campaigns

Security researchers have discovered over 4 million vulnerable Internet hosts that can be weaponized for devastating new denial-of-service attacks, marking…

1 year ago