A new wave of Roboto Botnet activities being discovered that attack the Linux Webmin servers by exploiting the RCE vulnerability using vulnerability scanning and P2P control module. Roboto Botnet initially…
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How to Find out if you are under a DDoS Attack?
Cyberattacks have always surprised security experts because they are sneaky and come in different forms. Distributed Denial of Service is a process of driving a huge amount of traffic or…
Massive DDoS on Streaming Service with 292,000 RPS (Requests Per Second) From 402,000 Different Botnet IP’s
An unrevealed streaming sites hit with massive DDoS attack from 402,000 different IoT(Internet of Things) Botnet IPs, which directed a peak flow of 292,000 RPS (Requests Per Second). DDoS Attack…
Hacker Sentenced 27 months in prison for Launching Massive DDoS Attacks on Sony and Gaming Networks
A man from Utah sentenced 27 months in prison for launching massive DDoS attack against Sony and online gaming companies and its servers. Austin Thompson (23) malicious hacker resides in Utah…
Newly Emerging DDoS Botnet Attack on Electrum Takes 152,000 Hosts Under its Control
Newly Emerging DDoS botnet attack that targets one of the most popular bitcoin wallet Electrum and now it reaches the 152,000 infected hosts. This DDoS Botnet rapidly growing and takes…
Operation Power OFF -Authorities Tracking Down the largest Market place offering DDoS-for-hire Services
The Operation Power OFF has taken down the largest illegal market place offering DDoS-for-hire service Webstresser[.]org last April. Authorities collected 151 000 registered users information for the services. After the…
A New Massive DDoS Attack bit-and-Piece Pattern Targeting Internet Service Providers
Internet service providers hit with a new stealthy volumetric attack by injecting the malicious traffic with the legitimate traffic to evade detection. Attackers carry out an advanced reconnaissance method to…
Two Hackers Arrested Linked to DDoS Attacks Face Jail up to Six Years
Two young hackers arrested for launching DDoS attacks on several critical Ukraine sources including the city of Mariupol and several other educational institutions. The DDoS attacks aims in exhausting the…
Chalubo Botnet Compromise Your Server or IoT Device & Use it for DDOS Attack
Newly Discovered Chalubo Botnet that compromises the internet facing SSH servers on Linux-based systems, IOT Devices and uses it for Distributed denial-of-service attack. Malware author using various evasion technique and…
Who and Why Make DDoS Attacks on The Site of Colleges and Universities ?
Sites of colleges and universities are constantly subject to DDOS attacks. But who does it? do students really need to drop sites?” Hacking is a major vice of this generations…