Tag: ddos
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Pro-Russia hackers NoName057 targets Italy again after Zelensky’s visit to the country
Over the weekend, Italy faced new waves of DDoS attacks carried out by pro-Russia group NoName057(16). Pro-Russia hackers Noname057(16) targeted Italian ministries, institutions, critical infrastructure’s websites and private organizations over the weekend. The new wave of attacks coincides with the visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Italy. The group claimed responsibility for the attacks…
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DDoS-Angriffe auf einen Wetterdienst in Japan
46 Japanese entities hit by cyberattacks since year-end First seen on english.kyodonews.net Jump to article: english.kyodonews.net/news/2025/01/c8324963a95d-update3-46-japanese-entities-hit-by-cyberattacks-since-year-end.html
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New Mirai botnet targets industrial routers
Tags: access, attack, botnet, cctv, china, credentials, cve, cybercrime, data, ddos, exploit, germany, network, password, remote-code-execution, router, russia, update, vulnerability, zero-dayAccording to security analysis, the Gayfemboy botnet, based on the notorious Mirai malware, is currently spreading around the world. Researchers from Chainxin X Lab found that cybercriminals have been using the botnet since November 2024 to attack previously unknown vulnerabilities. The botnet’s preferred targets include Four-Faith and Neterbit routers or smart home devices.Experts from VulnCheck reported at the end of…
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Was aktuelle Erkenntnisse aus 2024 uns für 2025 erwarten lassen
Vor dem Hintergrund geopolitischer Spannungen und technologischer Fortschritte bei künstlicher Intelligenz war die Zahl und Komplexität der Bedrohungen für IT-Systeme 2024 hoch. Das wird auch 2025 so bleiben. Akamai-Experten ziehen Bilanz und teilen ihre Prognosen. Zunehmende Komplexität von DDoS-Angriffen: DDoS-Angriffe, einschließlich Layer-7- und DNS-basierter Angriffe, werden immer raffinierter und häufiger. Roger Barranco, Vice President of……
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Gayfemboy Botnet targets Four-Faith router vulnerability
Gayfemboy, a Mirai botnet variant, has been exploiting a flaw in Four-Faith industrial routers to launch DDoS attacks since November 2024. The Gayfemboy botnet was first identified in February 2024, it borrows the code from the basic Mirai variant and now integrates N-day and 0-day exploits. By November 2024, Gayfemboy exploited 0-day vulnerabilities in Four-Faith…
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Mirai Botnet Variant Exploits Four-Faith Router Vulnerability for DDoS Attacks
A Mirai botnet variant has been found exploiting a newly disclosed security flaw impacting Four-Faith industrial routers since early November 2024 with the goal of conducting distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.The botnet maintains approximately 15,000 daily active IP addresses, with the infections primarily scattered across China, Iran, Russia, Turkey, and the United States. First seen on…
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DDoS-Angriff auf einen Telekommunikationsdienstleister in Japan
【お詫び/暫定復旧】gooサービス及びドコモの一部サービスがご利用しづらい事象について（2025年1月2日午後6時30分時点） First seen on docomo.ne.jp Jump to article: www.docomo.ne.jp/info/notice/page/250102_04_m.html
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Japanese Businesses Hit By a Surge In DDoS Attacks
DDoS Attacks Primarily Target Logistics, Government and Financial Entities. A spate of distributed denial-of-service attacks during the end-of-year holiday season disrupted operations at multiple Japanese organizations, including the country’s largest airline, wireless carrier and prominent banks. The effect of the attacks has been temporary. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/japanese-businesses-hit-by-surge-in-ddos-attacks-a-27216
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US government sanctions Chinese cybersecurity company linked to APT group
The US Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued sanctions against a Beijing cybersecurity company for its role in attacks attributed to a Chinese cyberespionage group known as Flax Typhoon.The company, called Integrity Technology Group (Integrity Tech), is accused of providing the computer infrastructure that Flax Typhoon used in its operations…
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DDoS attack impacts NTT Docomo operations
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/ddos-attack-impacts-ntt-docomo-operations
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DDoS Disrupts Japanese Mobile Giant Docomo
Docomo has revealed a DDoS attack on Thursday took down key services First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ddos-disrupts-japanese-mobile/
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NTT Docomo Hit by DDoS Attack, Services Disrupted for 11 Hours
NTT Docomo, one of Japan’s leading telecommunications and IT service providers, experienced a massive disruption on January 2, 2025, after a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack targeted its network infrastructure. The attack resulted in widespread service irregularities affecting customers for nearly 11 hours, from 5:27 a.m. until 4:10 p.m. Services Impacted The cyberattack caused…
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Shining Moments for NSFOCUS DDoS Defense in 2024
January Release of the 2023 Global DDoS Landscape Report In the 2023 Global DDoS Landscape Report, NSFOCUS proposed important insights on global DDoS threats. DDoS attacks have become an indispensable weapon in cyber warfare, attackers are gradually favoring the use of Virtual Private Server (VPS) as attack sources, and the DDoS attack mode has…The post…
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Pro-Russia group NoName targeted the websites of Italian airports
Pro-Russia group NoName057 targets Italian sites, including Malpensa and Linate airports, in a new DDoS campaign amid rising geopolitical tensions. The pro-Russia group NoName57 continues its campaign of DDoS attacks against Italian infrastructure. This time, the group of alleged hacktivists targeted multiple websites, include the sites of Malpensa and Linate airports, as well as the…
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FICORA, CAPSAICIN Botnets Exploit Old D-Link Router Flaws for DDoS Attacks
Mirai and Keksec botnet variants are exploiting critical vulnerabilities in D-Link routers. Learn about the impact, affected devices, and how to protect yourself from these attacks. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/ficora-capsaicin-botnet-d-link-router-flaws-ddos-attacks/
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NETSCOUT nutzt KI und MI zum Schutz kritischer IT-Infrastrukturen
NETSCOUT setzt künstliche Intelligenz (KI) und maschinelles Lernen (ML) in seinem ATLAS Threat Intelligence Feed und in einer einzigartigen Reihe von Funktionen für adaptiven DDoS-Schutz ein. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/netscout-nutzt-ki-und-mi-zum-schutz-kritischer-it-infrastrukturen/a39374/
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DDoS Attacks Surge as Africa Expands Its Digital Footprint
As organizations on the continent expand their use of digital technologies, they increasingly face many of the same threats that entities in other regions have had to deal with for years. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/ddos-attacks-surge-africa-digital-footprint
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4 Wege zu neuer Cyberabwehrstärke
Tags: ai, antivirus, application-security, backdoor, cio, cloud, crypto, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data-breach, ddos, detection, hacker, iot, phishing, RedTeam, reverse-engineering, tool, vulnerabilityAnurag Goyal ist Head of Cybersecurity beim Plattformanbieter RedDoorz. Darüber hinaus hat er sich auch als Sicherheitsforscher und Ethical Hacker einen Namen gemacht. Anurag Goyal 3. Red Teaming Red Teaming stellt einen dynamischen und umfassenden Ansatz dar, um die Cyberresilienz von Organisationen zu bewerten und zu optimieren. Dabei simulieren Security-Profis ausgeklügelte Cyberattacken und ahmen dazu…
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How to Prevent DDoS Attacks: 5 Steps for DDoS Prevention
DDoS attacks are security threats that seek to cripple network resources such as applications, websites, servers, and routers, which can lead to heavy losses for victims. However, they can be prevented through implementation of security best practices and advanced preparation, like hardening your networks, provisioning your resources, deploying strong protections, planning ahead, and actively monitoring…
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DDoS-Angriff auf die Website des Innenministeriums in Deutschland
Cyberangriff auf Bundesinnenministerium First seen on oldenburger-onlinezeitung.de Jump to article: www.oldenburger-onlinezeitung.de/nachrichten/cyberangriff-auf-bundesinnenministerium-143348.html
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Die 10 besten APITools
Tags: ai, api, application-security, cloud, computing, credentials, cyberattack, data, ddos, docker, github, hacker, hacking, infrastructure, injection, mobile, open-source, programming, risk, service, software, sql, tool, vulnerability, wafMithilfe von APIs können verschiedene Software-Komponenten und -Ressourcen miteinander interagieren. Foto: eamesBot shutterstock.comAnwendungsprogrammierschnittstellen (Application Programming Interfaces, APIs) sind zu einem wichtigen Bestandteil von Netzwerken, Programmen, Anwendungen, Geräten und fast allen anderen Bereichen der Computerlandschaft geworden. Dies gilt insbesondere für das Cloud Computing und das Mobile Computing. Beides könnte in der derzeitigen Form nicht existieren, wenn…
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Internationale Aktion – 27 kriminelle DDoS-Platfformen abgeschaltet
Tags: ddosFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/internationale-operation-gegen-cyberkriminalitaet-plattformen-abgeschaltet-a-59bc56d9946713283a332c95a069cc1c/
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US eyes ban on TP-Link routers amid cybersecurity concerns
Tags: attack, business, china, compliance, computer, corporate, country, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, ddos, defense, espionage, exploit, flaw, government, hacking, infrastructure, intelligence, law, malicious, microsoft, network, risk, router, technology, threat, vulnerability, wifiThe US government is investigating TP-Link, a Chinese company that supplies about 65% of routers for American homes and small businesses, amid concerns about national security risks. Reports suggest these routers have vulnerabilities that cybercriminals exploit to compromise sensitive enterprise data.Investigations by the Commerce, Defense, and Justice Departments indicate that the routers may have been…
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India Sees Surge in API Attacks, Especially in Banking, Utilities
The number of DDoS-related incidents targeting APIs have jumped by 30x compared with traditional Web assets, suggesting that attackers see the growing API landscape as the more attractive target. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/india-surge-api-attacks-banking-utilities
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Hackers Attacking Linux SSH Servers DDoS Bot cShell Using Screen hping3 Tools
Tags: attack, cyber, data-breach, ddos, exploit, hacker, intelligence, linux, malware, monitoring, service, toolThe AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) has detected a new strain of malware targeting poorly protected Linux SSH servers. This malware, named >>cShell,
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Amazon Security Chief On Stopping 2.7 Trillion EC2 Attacks, 28 Billion S3 Storage Attempts
Amazon cybersecurity leader CJ Moses on stopping trillions of EC2 cyberattacks, billions of AWS S3 storage and DDoS attacks, and threat actors. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2024/amazon-security-chief-on-stopping-2-7-trillion-ec2-attacks-28-billion-s3-storage-attempts
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How to Stop DDoS Attacks in Three Stages
Quickly stopping a DDoS attack is crucial for your business’s survival. Here are three effective stages to prevent and mitigate DDoS attacks. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/networks/how-to-stop-ddos-attacks-tips-for-fighting-ddos-attacks/