Tag: DDOS
Shell DDoS Malware Attacks Poorly Managed Linux SSH Servers
The ShellBot threat has turned out to be a new type of malware designed to target Linux SSH servers poorly managed as part of...
New DDoS-as-a-Service Platform Attacking Medical Institutions
Passion Group, a Killnet, and Anonymous Russia affiliate, recently started providing DDoS-as-a-Service to pro-Russian hackers.
During the attacks on January 27, the Passion Botnet was...
FBI Seized 48 Domains Linked to World’s Leading DDoS-for-Hire Services
In an attempt to reduce the entry barrier for malicious activity, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Wednesday announced the seizure of 48...
Malicious Chrome Plugin Let Remote Attacker Steal keystroke and Inject Malicious Code
Researchers at Zimperium zLabs recently identified a new Chrome browser botnet called 'Cloud9' that is intent on stealing the following information using malicious extensions:-
Online...
Aggressive DDoS Attack – Over 700 Mpps Attack Traffic to Cripple Target Organization
Akamai identified a new Record-Breaking DDoS assault in Europe with attack traffic spiking to 704.8 Mpps to cripple the organization’s business operations.
“On Monday, September...
Largest DDoS Attack Ever – 659.6 Million Packets Per Second
In the past few weeks, an organization in Eastern Europe has been the victim of the biggest DDoS attack that the continent has ever...
26 Million Request Per Second DDoS Attack Detected – Largest HTTPS DDoS Ever Recorded
For the protection of Cloudflare customers last week, Cloudflare assessed 26 million requests per second and mitigated the attacks as part of a DDoS...
Similarities and Difference Between Ransomware and DDoS Extortion Attacks
Cybercriminals leverage multiple methods to bring financial gain. Most of the ways are based on infiltrating an organization's network and gaining unauthenticated access, which...
Hackers Spreading Hoaxcalls DDoS Botnet by Exploiting an Unpatched ZyXel RCE 0-Day Bug Remotely
Researchers uncovered a new variant of Hoaxcalls Botnet that spreading through exploiting the unpatched remote code vulnerability that resides in ZyXEL Cloud CNM SecuManager.
Zyxel...
Momentum Botnet Attacks Linux Devices and Recruit them as Botnet to Launch DDoS Attacks...
Security researchers from Trend Micro observed a new malware activity targeting devices running the Linux platform, the malware samples found to be connected with...
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