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New Docker Malware Strain Spotted Blocking Rivals on Exposed APIs
Akamai finds new Docker malware blocking rivals on exposed APIs, replacing cryptominers with tools that hint at early botnet development.
September 9, 2025
TrickBot Behind More Than $724 Million in Crypto Theft and Extortion
Akamai's latest Ransomware Report 2025 reveals "quadruple extortion," new AI-driven tactics by groups like Black Basta, FunkSec, and TrickBot, and growing threats to non-profits. Learn about evolving cyber threats.
July 30, 2025
Coyote Trojan First to Use Microsoft UI Automation in Bank Attacks
Coyote Trojan becomes first malware to abuse Microsoft’s UI Automation in real attacks, targeting banks and crypto platforms with stealthy tactics.
July 22, 2025
Report Warns of Sophisticated DDoS Campaigns Crippling Global Banks
A new FS-ISAC and Akamai report warns that sophisticated DDoS attacks are severely impacting the global financial sector, leading to multi-day outages. Learn about these evolving threats and how institutions can strengthen defences.
June 21, 2025
BadSuccessor Exploits Windows Server 2025 Flaw for Full AD Takeover
Akamai researchers reveal a critical flaw in Windows Server 2025 dMSA feature that allows attackers to compromise any…
May 23, 2025
Akamai Mitigated Record-Breaking DDoS Attack Against European Customer
Threat actors managed to target more than 1,800 IP addresses of a single organization, and the DDoS attack was dispersed at six different locations.
September 16, 2022
Mainstream European bank hit by largest ever PPS based DDoS attack
The DDoS attack on the bank was recorded in packets-per-second (Pps) and...
June 26, 2020
DDoS Attacks Now Launched with Monero Ransom Notes
After a brief hiatus, attackers have returned with a series of new DDoS attacks and this time they…
March 3, 2018