All posts tagged "DDoS"
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4.0KMalwareNew EnemyBot DDoS Botnet Borrows Exploit Code from Mirai and Gafgyt
A threat group that pursues crypto mining and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks has been linked to a new botnet called Enemybot, which...
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451MalwareBeastmode DDoS Botnet Exploiting New TOTOLINK Bugs to Enslave More Routers
A variant of the Mirai botnet called Beastmode has been observed adopting newly disclosed vulnerabilities in TOTOLINK routers between February and March...
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3.4KDDOSSimilarities 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...
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2.0KMalwareNew EwDoor Botnet Targeting Unpatched AT&T Network Edge Devices
A newly discovered botnet capable of staging distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks targeted unpatched Ribbon Communications (formerly Edgewater Networks) EdgeMarc appliances belonging to...
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1.6KCyber EventsBandwidth.com reports multimillion dollar loss post DDoS attacks
In September 2021, Bandwidth.com suffered a series of days-long DDoS attacks forcing its service to go offline in the United States. In...
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4.1KCyber EventsIranian Gas Stations Crippled After Suffering Cyberattack
Soon after the cyberattack, videos and posts started surfacing on social media displaying messages that read: “Khamenei! Where is our gas?” Another...
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504Cyber CrimeDDoS booter customers received warning letters by Dutch police
Apparently, the individuals who received the warning were identified as suspects and will be prosecuted for a cyber offense if they continue...
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4.3KCyber EventsBandwidth.com is latest victim of nonstop DDoS attacks against VoIP
Bandwidth.com has been suffering DDoS attacks for the past 3 days nonstop. Bandwidth.com is the newest victim of DDoS attacks, explicitly targeting...
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2.4KCyber EventsRussian electronic voting system hit by 19 DDoS attacks in one day
According to local Russian media, these DDoS attacks originated from several different countries including India, China, Brazil, Russia, Germany, Thailand, Lithuania, Bangladesh,...
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3.5KCyber EventsCanadian firm VoIP.ms hit by non-stop extortion-based DDoS attacks
Although unconfirmed; the notorious REvil ransomware gang could be behind the DDoS attacks on VoIP.ms. A Quebec-based Internet phone service provider VoIP.ms,...
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1.6KData SecurityREvil ransomware gang is back after disappearing amid Kaseya attack
The official .Onion website of REvil ransomware gang is back online while its chat platform and clearnet site is still offline. The...
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4.3KData SecurityYandex hit by largest DDoS attack involving 200,000 hacked devices
Yandex, a Russia-based technology and search engine giant, has confirmed that its servers were targeted with cyber history’s largest DDoS attack last...
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667MalwareSOVA: New Android Banking Trojan Emerges With Growing Capabilities
A mix of banking applications, cryptocurrency wallets, and shopping apps from the U.S. and Spain are the target of a newly discovered...
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4.6KCyber EventsREvil gang hits UK ITSPs with series of extortion-based DDoS attacks
Reportedly, the REvil ransomware gang is using DDoS attacks to make huge ransom demands from victim companies VoIP Unlimited and Voipfone. Two...
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4.1KCyber EventsHuman rights watchdog ‘Karapatan’ hit by weeks long DDOS attacks
The official website of Karapatan has been suffering a series of DDoS attacks since July 29th and were still ongoing as of...
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5.2KCyber CrimeHacker selling DDOS-Guard database, source code, pirate sites data
It is time for anti-piracy groups to rejoice as the database of DDoS-Guard is reportedly on sale on a hacking forum. It...
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2.4KData SecurityMajor EU country hit by crippling DDoS attacks
Over 200 Belgian Websites Become Target of a Series of DDoS Attacks Including Belgian Federal Parliament and Police. Websites of over 200...
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4.3KNewsAvaddon hackers steal SIM card data from Telstra service provider
A Melbourne-based service provider called Communication, which is a platinum partner of telecom giant Telstra has become a victim of a series...
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676Cyber EventsApex Legend players banned for winning via DDoS attacks
Gaming studio Respawn has banned two Apex Legend players for winning via DDoS attacks which caused connectivity issues for other players. Respawn...
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1.3KCyber EventsCyber attack cripples networks in city of Pensacola days after shooting
Lately, we have observed a sudden rise in cyber attacks against cities and towns around the world including the US, the latest...
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3.4KCyber EventsChinese DDoS tool Great Cannon resurfaces to target Hong Kong protestors
China is greatly disturbed by the ongoing pro-democracy, anti-Beijing protests in Hong Kong and has been targeting all the digital forums protestors...
