11 articles tagged with "Ddos"
Canadian authorities arrest 23-year-old Jacob Butler for operating the KimWolf IoT botnet. The DDoS-for-hire operation enslaved nearly 2 million devices and set volumetric attack records.
Leaked Shai-Hulud malware source code fuels new npm supply chain attack. Four malicious packages steal credentials and deploy DDoS bot with TCP/UDP flood capabilities.
Hunt.io uncovers xlabs_v1, a Mirai-based botnet exploiting Android Debug Bridge on port 5555 to conscript IoT devices into a DDoS-for-hire service targeting game servers.
Masjesu botnet, marketed via Telegram, exploits 12 vulnerabilities to conscript routers and IoT devices for DDoS attacks. Nearly 50% of traffic originates from Vietnam.
International law enforcement operation takes down 53 DDoS-for-hire domains and exposes 3 million criminal user accounts. 21 countries participate in coordinated crackdown.
International operation seizes C2 infrastructure for AISURU, Kimwolf, JackSkid, and Mossad botnets. Peak attacks hit 31.4 Tbps, targeting DOD systems and critical infrastructure.
Link11's European Cyber Report 2026 reveals DDoS attacks increased 75% with systems under fire 88% of the year. Follow-up attacks surged 80% as attackers adopt persistence tactics.
Radware's 2026 threat report reveals network-layer DDoS attacks jumped 168% year-over-year. NoName057 claimed 4,693 attacks, setting a new hacktivist record.
Noname057(16) claims DDoS attack on La Poste that disrupted package tracking and banking services for millions during peak holiday delivery season.
Massive Android botnet targets set-top boxes and tablets, issued 1.7 billion attack commands in 3 days, briefly surpassing Google in DNS rankings.
ShinyHunters cyber extortion group targets SoundCloud, compromising 20% of users and launching DDoS attacks. Company confirms email addresses exposed.