Collaborate Disseminate
By Deeba Ahmed
Veriti Research exposes surge in Androxgh0st attacks, exploiting CVEs and building botnets for credential theft. Patch systems, monitor for web shells, and use behavioral analysis to protect yourself.
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Malware hunters sound an alarm after discovering a 40,000-strong botnet packed with end-of-life routers and IoT devices being used in cybercriminal activities.
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While the results of law enforcement action against ransomware-as-a-service operators Alphv/BlackCat and LockBit are yet to be fully realized, the August 2023 disruption of the Qakbot botnet has had one notable effect: ransomware affiliates have switch… Continue reading The effects of law enforcement takedowns on the ransomware landscape
The US government says Russia’s APT28 group compromised Ubiquiti EdgeRouters to run cyberespionage operations worldwide.
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By Deeba Ahmed
Russian hackers, part of Russia’s Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff, are using compromised Ubiquiti EdgeRouters to…
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We thought it was all over… but a Swiss newspaper has come out fighting, blaming Fortinet for spreading untruths about a toothbrush botnet.
Will Fortinet return for Round 4, or is this a knockout punch? Continue reading Round 3 in the toothbrush DDoS debacle!
Three million electric toothbrushes were reportedly used for disruptive DDoS attacks, but cybersecurity experts questioned the claims.
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After hundreds of media outlets worldwide repeated the false claim that a botnet of three million toothbrushes attacked a Swiss company, the cybersecurity firm at the centre of the story has now issued a statement. Continue reading Tooth be told: Toothbrush DDoS attack claim was lost in translation, says Fortinet
No, three million smart toothbrushes didn’t launch a DDoS attack against a Swiss company. Continue reading The toothbrush DDoS attack: How misinformation spreads in the cybersecurity world