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Mirai Malware Hits Zyxel Devices After Command Injection Bug
A variant of the Mirai botnet is targeting Zyxel Firewalls after exploiting a newly patched operating system command injection vulnerability.
Gaming Firms and Community Members Hit by Dark Frost Botnet
According to researchers, the most prominent targets of Dark Frost include gaming companies, online streaming services, game server hosting providers, and gaming community members.
Threat Actors Using Go-based HinataBot to launch DDoS Attacks
HinataBot can launch Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks reaching 3.3 TBPS.
Mirai Variant V3G4 Exploiting IoT Devices for DDoS Attacks
The V3G4 malware was caught leveraging several vulnerabilities in IoT devices to spread its infection from July to December of 2022.
Mirai botnet resurfaces with MooBot variant to target D-Link devices
Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 researchers have reported the emergence of a new Mirai botnet variant dubbed MooBot. This variant…
Tiny Mantis Botnet Can Launch More Powerful DDoS Attacks Than Mirai
Mantis Botnet launched 3,000 DDoS attacks in one month using only 5,000 small bots after which Cloudflare dubbed…
Mirai botnet exploiting Azure OMIGOD vulnerabilities
The infamous Mirai botnet lets threat actors use compromised devices to carry out large-scale and crippling DDoS attacks.
Yandex hit by largest DDoS attack involving 200,000 hacked devices
Russian search engine giant Yandex has confirmed that its servers were targeted with cyber history’s largest DDoS attack last week.
Attacker builds malware variant with leaked Mirai source code
The source code of Mirai was leaked in September 2016, on the hacking community Hackforums.
Russian Intel Agency FSB’s contractor hacked; sensitive data leaked online
A Russian group named Digital Revolution that alleges to have hacked an FSB contractor - Here's what's going on!