Tag: ddos
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‘Matrix’ Hackers Deploy Massive New IoT Botnet for DDoS Attacks
Aqua Nautilus researchers have discovered a campaign powering a series of large-scale DDoS attacks launched by Matrix, which… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/matrix-hackers-new-iot-botnet-ddos-attacks/
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New DDoS Campaign Exploits IoT Devices and Server Misconfigurations
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in SecurityNewsDDoS campaign by Matrix targets IoT devices and servers, exploiting weak credentials and public scripts First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ddos-campaign-exploits-iot-devices/
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Here’s how simple it is for script kiddies to stand up DDoS services
How plug-and-play hacking tools and lax configs helped a Russian script kiddie start a scheme. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/russian-hacker-script-matrix-ddos-aqua/
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Researchers Detailed Tools Used By Hacktivists Fueling Ransomware Attacks
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in SecurityNewsCyberVolk, a politically motivated hacktivist group, has leveraged readily available ransomware builders like AzzaSec, Diamond, LockBit, and Chaos to launch DDoS and ransomware attacks against targets opposing Russian interests. The highly skilled members of the group modify and improve these tools, which results in an increase in their level of sophistication and makes it more…
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DDoS-Angriff auf einen Hosting-Anbieter aus der Schweiz
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in SecurityNewsDDoS-Attacke – Auftritte wieder erreichbar, mit Ausnahme des Kantons SZ First seen on backslash.ch Jump to article: www.backslash.ch/agentur/aktuelles/news.html/49/news/880
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Modern Cyber Attacks: Understanding the Threats and Building Robust Defenses
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in SecurityNewsCyber attacks are more sophisticated than ever, from ransomware and phishing to DDoS attacks. This post explores these threats and provides actionable insights into building robust defenses. Learn how to implement security best practices and protect your valuable data from modern cyber attacks. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/11/modern-cyber-attacks-understanding-the-threats-and-building-robust-defenses/
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15 Kommentare zum Bericht zur Lage der IT-Sicherheit in Deutschland 2024 des BSI
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in SecurityNewsDer aktuelle Lagebericht des Bundesamts für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) zeigt eine weiterhin angespannte Cybersicherheitslage in Deutschland. Mit durchschnittlich 309.000 neuen Schadprogramm-Varianten täglich, vermehrten DDoS-Attacken und der zunehmenden Bedrohung durch Ransomware steht die deutsche Wirtschaft vor großen Herausforderungen. Führende Experten der IT-Sicherheitsbranche ordnen die Erkenntnisse des BSI ein und erläutern, welche Konsequenzen Unternehmen daraus…
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A botnet exploits e GeoVision zero-day to compromise EoL devices
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in SecurityNewsA botnet employed in DDoS or cryptomining attacks is exploiting a zero-day in end-of-life GeoVision devices to grow up. Researchers at the Shadowserver Foundation observed a botnet exploiting a zero-day in GeoVision EOL (end-of-Life) devices to compromise devices in the wild. The GeoVision zero-day, tracked as CVE-2024-11120 (CVSS 9.8), is a pre-auth command injection vulnerability…
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Botnet exploits GeoVision zero-day to install Mirai malware
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in SecurityNewsA malware botnet is exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in end-of-life GeoVision devices to compromise and recruit them for likely DDoS or cryptomining attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/botnet-exploits-geovision-zero-day-to-install-mirai-malware/
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German Police Disrupt DDoSHire Platform dstat[.]cc; Suspects Arrested
German law enforcement authorities have announced the disruption of a criminal service called dstat[.]cc that made it possible for other threat actors… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/11/german-police-disrupt-ddos-for-hire.html
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DDoS attack targets Israeli credit card readers
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/ddos-attack-targets-israeli-credit-card-readers
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A cyberattack on payment systems blocked cards readers across stores and gas stations in Israel
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in SecurityNewsA cyberattack in Israel allegedly disrupted communication services, causing widespread malfunction of credit card readers across the country on Sunday. The Jerusalem Post reported that thousands of credit card readers across at gas stations and supermarket chains in Israel stopped working on Sunday morning following an alleged DDoS attack that hit the company responsible for…
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LameDuck: A Threat Actor Mixing Politics and Profit with Over 35,000 DDoS Attacks
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in SecurityNewsIn a recent report, Cloudflare reveals details about the threat actor LameDuck (Anonymous Sudan), a pro-Islamic, anti-Western group responsible for ov… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/lameduck-a-threat-actor-mixing-politics-and-profit-with-over-35000-ddos-attacks/
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DDoS Temporarily Blocked Israeli Credit Card Payments
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/36581/DDoS-Temporarily-Blocked-Israeli-Credit-Card-Payments.html
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DDoS-Angriff auf Kreditkartenleser in Israel
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in SecurityNewsCredit cards readers across Israeli stores, gas stations crash in cyberattack First seen on jpost.com Jump to article: www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/all-news/article-828372
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DDoS Attacks Targeting ISPs are Different Here’s How
ISPs face a few unique challenges and risks when it comes to DDoS attacks. Their size and complexity make them bigger targets for hackers, while their unique structural features require more tailored defenses. ISPs can be both direct targets of hackers and targets-by-association, as they host hundreds or thousands of customers large companies, banks,… First…
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Cups Linux printing bugs open door to DDoS attacks, says Akamai
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in SecurityNewsThe Cups Linux printing vulnerabilities disclosed at the end of September would seem to have a nasty sting in their tail, according to researchers at … First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366612800/Cups-Linux-printing-bugs-open-door-to-DDoS-attacks-says-Akamai
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UK Council Sites Recover Following Russian DDoS Blitz
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/uk-council-sites-recover-russian/
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Dstat.cc DDoS platform disrupted in global crackdown
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in SecurityNews
Tags: ddosFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/dstat-cc-ddos-platform-disrupted-in-global-crackdown
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International law enforcement operation shut down DDoShire platform Dstat.cc
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in SecurityNewsGerman police shut down DDoS-for-hire platform Dstat.cc and arrested two men accused of operating the site used for launching DDoS attacks. German pol… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/170540/cyber-crime/german-police-shut-down-ddos-for-hire-platform-dstat-cc.html
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DDoS site Dstat.cc seized and two suspects arrested in Germany
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in SecurityNewsThe Dstat.cc DDoS review platform has been seized by law enforcement, and two suspects have been arrested after the service helped fuel distributed de… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ddos-site-dstatcc-seized-and-two-suspects-arrested-in-germany/
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German police arrest two for alleged ties to DDoShire platform
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/german-police-arrest-two-ddos-for-hire-platform
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Internet Archive user info stolen in cyberattack, succumbs to DDoS
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/10/10/internet_archive_ddos_data_theft/
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DACH-Region: Alarmierende Zunahme der DDoS-Angriffe
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/dach-region-alarm-zunahme-ddos-angriffen
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Russia Hit By DDoS During BRICS Summit
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/36508/Russia-Hit-By-DDoS-During-BRICS-Summit.html
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Operation Power Off: Britische NCA stellt Cyberkriminellen Falle
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in SecurityNewsDie Britische National Crime Agency (NCA) führt unter dem Namen Operation Power Off eine verdeckte Ermittlung durch, um mit gefälschten DDoS-Seiten de… First seen on 8com.de Jump to article: www.8com.de/cyber-security-blog/operation-power-off-britische-nca-stellt-cyberkriminellen-falle
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DDoS-Angriffe auf Rockstar-Server: Spieler berichten von Login-Problemen
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/artikel/it-sicherheit/ddos-angriffe-auf-rockstar-server-spieler-berichten-von-login-problemen-301779.html
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Harman Defeats DDoS Attacks, Protecting Revenue Customer Experience with DataDome
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in SecurityNewsWith DataDome, Harman reduced revenue loss, minimized customer impact, and ensured seamless online operations, reinforcing its commitment to superior … First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/10/harman-defeats-ddos-attacks-protecting-revenue-customer-experience-with-datadome/
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U.S. Charges Two Sudanese Brothers for Record 35,000 DDoS Attacks
Federal prosecutors in the U.S. have charged two Sudanese brothers with running a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet for hire that conducted … First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/10/us-charges-two-sudanese-brothers-for.html
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US-Justiz unterbricht DDoS-Angriffe von Anonymous Sudan, Anklage gegen zwei Personen
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in SecurityNewsErmittlungserfolg der US-Strafverfolger gegen die Gruppe Anonymous Sudan, die für zahlreiche DDoS-Angriffe (u.a. auf Microsoft, Cloudflare, OpenAI etc… First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2024/10/17/us-justiz-unterbricht-ddos-angriffe-von-anonymous-sudan-anklage-gegen-zwei-personen/