ThreatList: Latest DDoS Trends by the Numbers

Trends in DDoS attacks show a evolution beyond Mirai code and point to next-gen botnets that are better hidden and have a greater level of persistence on devices – making them “far more dangerous.” Continue reading ThreatList: Latest DDoS Trends by the Numbers

Poorly secured SSH servers targeted by Chalubo botnet

SophosLabs has detected a new DDoS botnet targeting poorly secured SSH servers – called Chalubo, it is named in honour of its use of the ChaCha stream cipher. Continue reading Poorly secured SSH servers targeted by Chalubo botnet