Collaborate Disseminate
Are you using Hadoop for data analytics? If so, know that a new bot is targeting Hadoop clusters with the intention of performing DDoS attacks powered by the strength of cloud infrastructure servers. Hadoop is an open source distributed processing fra… Continue reading New DemonBot Discovered
Radware Threat Research Center has identified a hijacking campaign aimed at Brazilian Bank customers through their IoT devices, attempting to gain their bank credentials. The research center has been tracking malicious activity targeting DLink DSL mod… Continue reading IoT Hackers Trick Brazilian Bank Customers into Providing Sensitive Information
SNMP is an Internet Standard protocol for collecting information about managed devices on IP networks. SNMP became a vital component in many networks for monitoring the health and resource utilization of devices and connections. For a long time, SNMP … Continue reading Can SNMP (Still) Be Used to Detect DDoS Attacks?
Let’s take a journey through a real-life booter and stresser service to better understand the tools, the trade and pricing behind DDoS-as-a-Service. Putinstresser.eu is a fairly recent player, an addition to the growing number of low-priced DDoS… Continue reading Putinstresser.eu, a Simple and Powerful Booter and Stresser Service
A new botnet recently started recruiting IoT devices. The botnet uses hosted servers to find and infect new victims leveraging one of two known vulnerabilities that have become popular in IoT botnets recently: CVE-2014-8361 “Realtek SDK Miniigd … Continue reading JenX – Los Calvos de San Calvicie
It’s difficult to have missed the headlines on the new IoT botnet threat that is forming and the storm that might come with it. Why is the world under the spell of this new threat? What makes it different from Mirai? Why could it potentially become the most threatening botnet ever seen? A history lesson […]
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To read Part 1 of the series, click here. To read Part 2 of the series, click here. Blockchain in the IoT world A blockchain implementation in the IoT world is probably not best served by a public blockchain based on Proof of Work. The inefficient consumption, not to say waste, of energy to generate […]
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To view Part 1 of this blog series, click here. Circling back to our main interest, the world of the IoT. In order to create a blockchain shared between autonomous devices that fulfills the security properties required to ensure operation of the ecosystem, the ‘good’ devices need to accumulate a minimum 51% share of the […]
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Cryptocurrencies allow people to move money the same way they move information on the internet. As of June 25, 2017 more than 900 different cryptocurrencies are being traded. As of July 2017, the most popular and alpha cryptocurrency, the Bitcoin (BTC), has a market cap of over $40 billion USD and trades with daily volumes […]
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After the Dyn attack by Mirai in October 2016, we knew we were facing an infliction point which would reshape the DDoS threat landscape for the coming months or years. The Internet of Things (IoT) would become an important part of that new landscape. After the attack, the inadequate security state of IoT and the […]
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