Short Bytes: A hacker, who goes by the name Janit0r, claims to have bricked more than 2 million insecure IoT devices. This hardware-damaging...
A Russian malware author is using codified tweets to start and stop DDoS attacks against desired targets. The DDoS attacks are launched...
In a report released on Tuesday, Akamai says it spotted DDoS attacks leveraging the CLDAP protocol for the first time, and attacks...
Melbourne IT has said its DNS outage on Thursday was the result of a large distributed denial-of-service attack. Australian domain name registrar...
Researchers have discovered a simple way to hack an Internet-connected vibrator that, of course, comes equipped with a camera. After hacking the...
Last August, a Malware called Mirai was discovered. Now, it appears that it has a new variant that has launched a 54-hour DDoS-attack against...
A common infection vector used by botnet creators is scanning the Internet for web vulnerabilities to exploit for malware or back doors....
With more than one million active bots at any time, a Necurs-enabled DDoS attack could dwarf such an attack by the Mirai...
The Necurs botnet is evolving and recently the experts at BitSight’s Anubis Labs discovered that it was improved to launch DDoS attacks....
Slow Loris is Layer 7 Application (Protocol Attack) it was developed by Robert “RSnake” Hansen don’t be fooled by its power even...
It is a fact that Internet of Things (IoT) devices are extremely vulnerable to exploitation from malicious threat actors, thanks to the...
2016 was a landmark year in cyber security. The cyber landscape was rocked as Internet of Things (IoT) threats became a reality...
DOS Computer worm SQL Slammer is hitting again. A computer worm is an independent malware computer program that recreates itself to spread to...
In the past week, two security firms, Dr.Web and Emsisoft, suffered DDoS attacks at the hands of cyber-criminals who attempted to bring...
UK’s largest domain registrar provider 123-reg has become a victim of a DDoS attack after which its users couldn’t access their email...
The IT security firm has revealed that scammers are targeting Apple‘s Mac users with a new kind of malware that hijacks its...
One of the essential vectors for the delivery of technical support scams is malvertising. You’ll basically be browsing the web page then...
Ransomware Ransomware is a kind of malware that keeps or cutoff user’s from getting their System, either by locking the system’s screen...
A ransomware family named FireCrypt will encrypt the user’s files, but also attempt to launch a very feeble DDoS attack on a...
The Merry X-Mas Ransomware is here and it’s not bringing you any presents. First discovered by @dvk01uk with the help of @Techhelplistcom, it...
Police in Shelton, Connecticut have arrested a teenager for launching DDoS attacks on his/her former high school’s network. According to a Shelton...