Collaborate Disseminate
By Deeba Ahmed
According to researchers, the most prominent targets of Dark Frost include gaming companies, online streaming services, game server hosting providers, and gaming community members.
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post… Continue reading Gaming Firms and Community Members Hit by Dark Frost Botnet
Servers hosting Valve Source Engine and popular games like Fortnite are targeted by a new variant of the Gafgyt botnet. Continue reading Valve Source Engine, Fortnite Servers Crippled By Gafgyt Variant
As internet users migrate from desktop and laptop computers to mobile and Internet of Things (IoT) platforms, cybercriminals are too. Continue reading Mobile and IoT attacks – SophosLabs 2019 Threat Report
Meanwhile, Saturday now is the most “dangerous” day of the week for DDoS attacks. Continue reading ThreatList: Fewer Big DDoS Attacks in Q3, Overall Rate Holds Steady
A honeypot set up to sniff out data on infected IoT devices found a broad array of compromised devices – from Mikrotik routers to dishwashers. Continue reading ThreatList: Malware Samples Targeting IoT More Than Double in 2018
By implementing the “Equifax bug,” it’s the first known time a Mirai IoT botnet variant has targeted an Apache Struts vulnerability. Continue reading Mirai, Gafgyt Botnets Return to Target Infamous Apache Struts, SonicWall Flaws
On Tuesday evening, KrebsOnSecurity.com was the target of an extremely large and unusual distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack designed to knock the site offline. The attack did not succeed thanks to the hard work of the engineers at Akamai, the company that protects my site from such digital sieges. But according to Akamai, it was nearly double the size of the largest attack they’ve seen previously, and was among the biggest assaults the Internet has ever witnessed. Continue reading KrebsOnSecurity Hit With Record DDoS
Over 1 million consumer web-connected video cameras and DVRs have have become the slaves to botnet herders that use the devices for DDoS and phishing attacks. Continue reading BASHLITE Family Of Malware Infects 1 Million IoT Devices