All posts tagged "Mirai botnet"
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5.1KVulnerabilitiesNew Findings Challenge Attribution in Denmark’s Energy Sector Cyberattacks
The cyber attacks targeting the energy sector in Denmark last year may not have had the involvement of the Russia-linked Sandworm hacking...
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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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2.7KMalwareMirai Variant MooBot Botnet Exploiting D-Link Router Vulnerabilities
A variant of the Mirai botnet known as MooBot is co-opting vulnerable D-Link devices into an army of denial-of-service bots by taking...
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2.8KDDOSDeadly Mirai and Qbot-based DDoS Botnet Creator Jailed for 13 months
Kenneth Currin Schuchman, who is also known as Nexus Zeta from Vancouver, Canada, is the creator of deadly Mirai and Qbot-based botnet,...
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330Data SecurityMirai botnet developers collaborate with the FBI
In exchange for less severe penalties, the three hackers are collaborating with the federal authorities Three young hackers, who had been sentenced...
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276NewsMirai Based Botnet “OMG” Turns IoT Device into a Proxy Server
A new Variant called “OMG” currently evolving to abuse the IoT Devices and turns it into a Proxy server by adding new...
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231NewsTwo Hackers Found Guilty For Creating IoT Based Mirai Botnet
The US federal authorities detained two hackers who pleaded guilty to computer crime charges for the creation and distribution of the Mirai...
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239HackedWannaCry Is Trying To Come Back From The Dead With The Help Of Mirai Botnet
Short Bytes: The pace of WannaCry ransomware was slowed down by an accidental kill switch. Now, the notorious hackers are trying to reignite...
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187VulnerabilitiesIs ‘admin’ password leaving your IoT device vulnerable to cyberattacks?
Internet-connected devices in your home or office will be vulnerable to botnets and other attacks, if you don’t change the original login...
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293HackedAfter Targeting Linux, Mirai Botnet Is Here To Hack Your Windows Devices
Short Bytes: The infamous Mirai botnet malware has finally entered the world of Microsoft Windows. An antivirus firm recently discovered a new variant of...
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272HackedHackers Just Used Mirai Botnet To Shut Down The Internet Of An Entire Country
Short Bytes: Botnet 14, a Mirai botnet, has knocked offline the internet of an entire country. Over the week, Botnet 14 targetted...
