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Two Sudanese Brothers Charged by U.S. for Largest Ever 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 a record 35,000...

Gorilla Botnet Unleashes 300,000 DDoS Attacks in 100 Countries

Cybersecurity researchers have found a new botnet malware family known as Gorilla (also called GorillaBot), which is a variant of the leaked Mirai botnet...

Cloudflare Prevents Biggest-Ever 3.8 Tbps DDoS Attack Aimed at Worldwide Industries

Cloudflare has revealed that they successfully defended against a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, reaching 3.8 terabits per second (Tbps) and lasting 65 seconds. The...

The “Raptor Train” IoT Botnet Infects More Than 200,000 Devices Across the Globe

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an unprecedented botnet made up of small office/home office (SOHO) and IoT devices that are likely operated by a Chinese...

Quad7 Botnet now targeting SOHO Routers and VPN Appliances as it expands

The operators of the mysterious Quad7 botnet are actively evolving by compromising several brands of SOHO routers and VPN appliances by leveraging a combination...

Hackers Exploit GeoServer Vulnerability to Install Backdoors and Botnet Malware

A critical security flaw in OSGeo GeoServer GeoTools has been exploited in various cyber campaigns to distribute cryptocurrency miners, botnet malware such as Condi...

Zergeca Botnet Powered by Golang Unleashes Devastating DDoS Attacks

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new botnet called Zergeca, capable of carrying out distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Developed in Golang, Zergeca gets its name from...

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