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Androxgh0st Botnet Targets IoT Devices, Exploiting 27 Vulnerabilities
Androxgh0st, a botnet targeting web servers since January 2024, is also deploying IoT-focused Mozi payloads, reveals CloudSEK’s latest research.
December 18, 2024
‘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…
November 26, 2024
Androxgh0st Botnet Integrates Mozi, Expands Attacks on IoT Vulnerabilities
CloudSEK reports that the Androxgh0st botnet has integrated with the Mozi botnet and exploits a wide range of…
November 7, 2024
Mirai-Inspired Gorilla Botnet Hits 0.3 Million Targets Across 100 Countries
A new Gorilla Botnet has launched massive DDoS attacks, targeting over 100 countries, according to cybersecurity firm NSFOCUS.…
October 20, 2024
Critical Vulnerabilities Expose Nearly 1 Million DrayTek Routers Globally
Critical security vulnerabilities exposed in DrayTek Vigor routers: Discover how to protect your network from these serious flaws.…
October 7, 2024
FBI Dismantles Chinese-Linked Botnet of 260,000 IoT Devices
The FBI, in collaboration with U.S. government agencies, dismantled a Chinese state-backed botnet known as Flax Typhoon, comprising…
September 19, 2024
Critical GeoServer Vulnerability Exploited in Global Malware Campaign
A critical GeoServer vulnerability (CVE-2024-36401) is being actively exploited, allowing attackers to take control of systems for malware…
September 6, 2024
New Golang Botnet “Zergeca” Discovered, Delivers Brutal DDoS Attacks
New Golang botnet “Zergeca” evades detection and launches DDoS attacks. Ensure your IoT devices are fully patched against…
July 9, 2024
P2Pinfect Botnet Now Targets Servers with Ransomware, Cryptominer
The P2Pinfect botnet, once dormant, is now attacking servers with ransomware and cryptomining malware. Patch your systems to avoid data encryption and financial loss.
June 26, 2024
Examining the US Government’s DDoS Protection Guidance Update
In March 2024, CISA, MS-ISAC, and the FBI released updated DDoS response guidance. The document outlines key strategies and 15 steps for mitigating DDoS attacks, emphasizing the need for continuous monitoring and collaboration between government and private sectors.
June 23, 2024