Tag: ddos
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European Cyber Report 2025: 137% more DDoS attacks than last year what companies need to know
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in SecurityNewsFrankfurt am Main, Germany, 17th March 2025, CyberNewsWire First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/european-cyber-report-2025-137-more-ddos-attacks-than-last-year-what-companies-need-to-know/
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DDoS-Angriff auf die Website eines Flughafens in Brasilien
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in SecurityNewsGRU Airport sofreu ataque hacker esta tarde First seen on cisoadvisor.com.br Jump to article: www.cisoadvisor.com.br/gru-airport-sofreu-ataque-hacker-esta-tarde/
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ISMG Editors: The X Outage – When DDoS and Politics Converge
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in SecurityNewsAlso: Gartner’s Sydney Summit Highlights, Rising OT Security Risks. In this week’s update, ISMG editors discussed X’s major DDoS outages, politically motivated cyberattacks, key takeaways from Gartner’s Security & Risk Summit in Sydney, and rising operational technology threats highlighted in recent Dragos and Gartner reports. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/ismg-editors-x-outage-when-ddos-politics-converge-a-27728
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DDoS-Angriff auf die Website eines Département-Rats in Frankreich
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in SecurityNewsCyberattaque massive, ‘probablement d’origine russe’ : 3 questions pour comprendre ce qu’il s’est passé en Côte-d’Or First seen on france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr Jump to article: france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/bourgogne-franche-comte/cote-d-or/le-site-du-departement-de-cote-d-or-victime-d-une-cyberattaque-probablement-d-origine-russe-3121408.html
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Estonia-based Blackwall raises Euro45 million Series B to protect SMBs from malicious online traffic
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in SecurityNewsA huge chunk of online traffic now comes from bots, both good and bad, but AI is boosting the latter. From DDoS attacks to scraping, there’s a renewed barrage of threats that companies have to deal with. According to cybersecurity entrepreneur Nikita Rozenberg, the impact is more severe for SMBs. “The main difference is […]…
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DDoS-Angriff auf die Website einer Stadtverwaltung in Massachusetts, USA
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in SecurityNewsCyberattack Hits Town Website First seen on amherstindy.org Jump to article: www.amherstindy.org/2025/03/12/cyberattack-hits-town-website-twenty-nine-arrested-at-blarney-blowout-still-no-site-for-new-fire-station/
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Link11 European Cyber Report 2025 – Warum klassische DDoS-Abwehr immer öfter versagt
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/ddos-angriffe-link11-cyber-report-2025-a-c1ba6d28eefb93c7efd56082968ccd72/
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Expert: Amateur hacker behind prolonged DDoS attack against X
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/expert-amateur-hacker-behind-prolonged-ddos-attack-against-x
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No, Elon, X DDoS was NOT by Ukraine
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in SecurityNewsX marks the botnet: Outage outrage was a Ukrainian cyberattack, implies our favorite African billionaire comedy villain. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/elon-musk-x-ddos-ukraine-richixbw/
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The state of ransomware: Fragmented but still potent despite takedowns
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in SecurityNews
Tags: ai, alphv, antivirus, attack, backup, cloud, control, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, ddos, detection, endpoint, extortion, firewall, group, incident response, intelligence, law, leak, LLM, lockbit, malware, network, ransom, ransomware, service, software, tactics, threat, tool, usa, zero-trustRunners and riders on the rise: Smaller, more agile ransomware groups like Lynx (INC rebrand), RansomHub (a LockBit sub-group), and Akira filled the void after major takedowns, collectively accounting for 54% of observed attacks, according to a study by managed detection and response firm Huntress.RansomHub RaaS has quickly risen in prominence by absorbing displaced operators…
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Musk claims of Ukraine DDoS attack derided by cyber community
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in SecurityNewsElon Musk draws criticism after accusing Ukraine of being behind a significant DDoS attack against social media platform X First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366620595/Musk-claims-of-Ukraine-DDoS-attack-derided-by-cyber-community
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X suffered a DDoS attack. Its CEO and security researchers can’t agree on who did it.
X’s wave of outages resembled a DDoS attack and Dark Storm Team, a prolific threat group specializing in such attacks, claimed responsibility. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/x-ddos-attack-researchers-elon-musk-dark-storm/
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Dark Storm Team Takes Credit For DDoS Attack on X
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/dark-storm-team-takes-credit-for-ddos-attack-on-x
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Disruptive DDoS attack against X claimed by pro-Palestinian hackers
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/disruptive-ddos-attack-against-x-claimed-by-pro-palestinian-hackers
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What Really Happened With the DDoS Attacks That Took Down X
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in SecurityNewsElon Musk said a “massive cyberattack” disrupted X on Monday and pointed to “IP addresses originating in the Ukraine area” as the source of the attack. Security experts say that’s not how it works. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/x-ddos-attack-march-2025/
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X im Dark-Storm der DDoS-Attacken
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in SecurityNewsX, vormals Twitter, erlitt mehrere Ausfälle von denen viele Nutzer weltweit betroffen waren. Elon Musk selbst führte dies auf einen ‘massiven Cyberangriff” zurück und schließt auf eine große, koordinierte Gruppe. Check Point Research (CPR) fand derweil heraus, dass die Hacker-Bande Dark Storm Team, eine pro-palästinensische Cyber-Angriffsgruppe, die sich auf DDoS-Angriffe (Distributed-Denial of Service) spezialisiert hat,…
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Knockout of X Tied to Pro-Palestinian Hacktivists’ Botnet
Experts Express Surprise Over Major Social Platform Falling Victim to DDoS Attacks. One of the world’s biggest social networks continued to face intermittent outages Tuesday, apparently due to unsophisticated, distributed denial-of-service attacks. Experts said the attacks were traced to malware-infected devices – many based in the U.S. – and pro-Palestinian hacktivists. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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>>Eleven11bot” Botnet Compromises 30,000 Webcams in Massive Attack
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in SecurityNews
Tags: attack, botnet, communications, cyber, cybersecurity, ddos, linkedin, network, service, threatCybersecurity experts have uncovered a massive Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) botnet known as >>Eleven11bot.
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DDoS Blamed as X Suffers Multiple Outages
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in SecurityNewsPro-Palestine Dark Storm Team group claims responsibility for major DDoS attacks on X First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ddos-blamed-x-suffers-multiple/
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DDoS Strikes X: Cloudflare Saves Platform, Dark Storm Suspected
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Tags: ddosToday, the social media platform X/Twitter experienced multiple outages, each affecting different regions for varying durations. Following these First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/ddos-strikes-x-cloudflare-saves-platform-dark-storm-suspected/
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X Social Media Platform Hit by Apparent DDoS
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in SecurityNews‘Dark Storm Team Takes Responsibility for 4 Major Outages on Monday. Repeated outages Monday on social media platform X – formerly Twitter – are the result of a distributed denial of service attack, asserted platform owner Elon Musk in a sporadically available tweet. The social media platform experienced four significant outages. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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X hit by ‘massive cyberattack’ amid Dark Storm’s DDoS claims
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in SecurityNewsThe Dark Storm hacktivist group claims to be behind DDoS attacks causing multiple X worldwide outages on Monday, leading the company to enable DDoS protections from Cloudflare. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/x-hit-by-massive-cyberattack-amid-dark-storms-ddos-claims/
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DDoS-Angriff auf die Website einer Département-Verwaltung
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in SecurityNewsBouches-du-Rhône: le site du département inaccessible après une cyberattaque First seen on bfmtv.com Jump to article: www.bfmtv.com/marseille/bouches-du-rhone-le-site-du-departement-inaccessible-apres-une-cyberattaque_AN-202503100350.html
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When Seconds Count: How to Survive FastFurious DDoS Microbursts
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in SecurityNewsIn the battle against two-minute micro-attacks that can knock out critical communication services, the difference between success and failure can literally come down to seconds. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/survive-fast-furious-ddos-microbursts
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Link11 veröffentlicht den European Cyber Report 2025: 137% mehr DDoS-Attacken als im Vorjahr
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in SecurityNewsDer aktuelle Link11 European Cyber Report zeigt eine alarmierende Entwicklung: Die Zahl der DDoS-Angriffe hat sich mehr als verdoppelt, sie sind kürzer, zielgerichteter und technisch ausgefeilter. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/link11-veroeffentlicht-den-european-cyber-report-2025-137-mehr-ddos-attacken-als-im-vorjahr/a40051/
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Russian DDoS Groups Frothing After Europe Backs Ukraine
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in SecurityNewsSelf-Described Hacktivists Appear to Remain Moscow Foreign Policy Extension Russia’s use of high-profile online nuisance attacks as a psychology ploy designed to amplify Moscow’s geopolitical agenda continues. As Europe has rallied to support Ukraine, self-proclaimed Russian hacktivists have trumpeted their targeting of the U.K. and EU member states, instead of the U.S. First seen on…
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A Brand-New Botnet Is Delivering Record-Size DDoS Attacks
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in SecurityNewsEleven11bot infects webcams and video recorders, with a large concentration in the US. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/eleven11bot-botnet-record-size-ddos-attacks/
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Russian DDoS Groups Spaz Out After Europe Backs Ukraine
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in SecurityNewsSelf-Described Hacktivists Appear to Remain Moscow Foreign Policy Extension Russia’s use of high-profile online nuisance attacks as a psychology ploy designed to amplify Moscow’s geopolitical agenda continues. As Europe has rallied to support Ukraine, self-proclaimed Russian hacktivists have trumpeted their targeting of the U.K. and EU member states, instead of the U.S. First seen on…
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Eleven11bot estimates revised downward as researchers point to Mirai variant
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in SecurityNewsThe botnet has been involved in DDoS activity targeting telecom;companies and gaming platforms. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/eleven11bot-revised-downward-mirai/741923/