EternalBlue vulnerability scanner statistics reveal exposed hosts worldwide

After the recent massive WannaCry ransomware campaign, Elad Erez, Director of Innovation at Imperva, was shocked at the number of systems that still sported the Microsoft Windows SMB Server vulnerabilities that made the attack possible. So, he decided to do something about it: he created Eternal Blues, an easy-to-use vulnerability scanner that he made available for download for free. The tool does one single thing: it scans computers for the aforementioned vulnerabilities, and lets users … More Continue reading EternalBlue vulnerability scanner statistics reveal exposed hosts worldwide

Ending The Year With A 650Gbps DDoS Attack

It seems that 2016 has been the year of immense DDoS attacks, many coming from Mirai. This seems to be a newcomer though ending the year with a 650Gbps DDoS attack. The Dyn DNS DDoS attack that some speculated reached over 1Tbps was probably the biggest, but this isn’t that far behind and it’s bigger […]

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