Search results for " DDoS attack"
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308Data SecurityThe Looping Attack: Application-Layer Loops as a New DDoS Attack Vector
In the evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, a new class of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks has emerged, exploiting the intricate...
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1.7KMalwareNew NKAbuse Malware Exploits NKN Blockchain Tech for DDoS Attacks
A novel multi-platform threat called NKAbuse has been discovered using a decentralized, peer-to-peer network connectivity protocol known as NKN (short for New...
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4.1KVulnerabilitiesMirai-based Botnet Exploiting Zero-Day Bugs in Routers and NVRs for Massive DDoS Attacks
An active malware campaign is leveraging two zero-day vulnerabilities with remote code execution (RCE) functionality to rope routers and video recorders into...
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1.1KVulnerabilitiesHTTP/2 Rapid Reset Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited to Launch Record DDoS Attacks
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloudflare, and Google on Tuesday said they took steps to mitigate record-breaking distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that relied...
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1.3KMalwareMysterious Team Bangladesh Hackers Launched 750 DDoS Attacks and Hacked 78 Website
The notorious Hacktivists group, Known as Mysterious Team Bangladesh, exploits vulnerable versions of PHPMyAdmin and WordPress. It conducts DDoS and defacement attacks...
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909Data Breach“Mysterious Team Bangladesh” Targeting India with DDoS Attacks and Data Breaches
A hacktivist group known as Mysterious Team Bangladesh has been linked to over 750 distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks and 78 website defacements...
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4.8KDDOSHinataBot – A New Botnet Could Launch Massive 3.3 Tbps DDoS Attacks
The security analysts at Akamai recently identified a new botnet called HinataBot, based on Golang. Apart from this, HinataBot has been observed...
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4.4KCyber AttackGcore Thwarts Massive 650 Gbps DDoS Attack on Free Plan Client
At the beginning of January, Gcore faced an incident involving several L3/L4 DDoS attacks with a peak volume of 650 Gbps. Attackers...
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2.6KCyber AttackMassive HTTP DDoS Attack Hits Record High of 71 Million Requests/Second
Web infrastructure company Cloudflare on Monday disclosed that it thwarted a record-breaking distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that peaked at over 71 million...
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1.2KMalwareKmsdBot Botnet Leverages SSH to Compromise Systems and to Launch DDoS Attacks
Researchers from Akamai have continued to study the cryptomining botnet KmsdBot and have looked at its attack flow. It is believed that...
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865MalwareKmsdBot – A Malware Written in Golang Infects Via SSH To Perform DDoS Attack
Recently, a new piece of evasive malware has been discovered that is able to gain entry into enterprise systems in order to...
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2.3KMalwareNew KmsdBot Malware Hijacking Systems for Mining Crypto and Launch DDoS Attacks
A newly discovered evasive malware leverages the Secure Shell (SSH) cryptographic protocol to gain entry into targeted systems with the goal of...
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1.6KMalwareMirai Botnet Hits Wynncraft Minecraft Server with 2.5 Tbps DDoS Attack
Web infrastructure and security company Cloudflare disclosed this week that it halted a 2.5 Tbps distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack launched by a...
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4.3KData SecurityMinecraft Servers suffer Underwent a 2.5 Tbps DDoS Attack from the Mirai Botnet
According to Cloudflare, a Mirai botnet strain launched a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) campaign that peaked at 2.5 terabytes per second (Tbps), making...
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2.0KDDOSRussian Hacker Launch DDoS Attacks Against Major Airports Websites
The Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, hit 14 major US airport websites. The websites were temporarily shut down due to DDoS...
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3.4KDDOSHackers Launched Record DDoS Attack with 25.3 Billion Requests in 4 Hours
On the day of June 27, 2022, Imperva, an internet cybersecurity company mitigated over 25.3 billion requests as part of a DDoS...
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4.8KDDOSAggressive 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....
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3.0KIncidentsLockBit falls victim to a large-scale DDoS attack after hacking into Entrust. LockBit accuses Entrust of being behind the cyberattack
Entrust is accused by LockBit of being behind the cyberattack. If such were the case, a genuine security firm would never retaliate...
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2.4KDDOSLargest Layer 7 DDOS Attack Recorded By Google with 46 Million Requests Per Second
Google has been targeted with the largest DDoS attack in history against one of its customers. An attack on one of the...
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2.3KDDOSTaiwanese Websites Hit by DDoS Attacks Ahead of Nancy Pelosi’s Visit
Taiwan’s Presidential website and several websites run by the government of Taiwan were disrupted by distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks hours before United...
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4.3KDDOSLargest 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...
