At DEF CON 33, researchers from SafeBreach unveiled a new attack technique dubbed Win-DDoS, capable of transforming thousands of publicly accessible domain controllers (DCs) worldwide into a powerful botnet for large-scale DDoS attacks. The...
In recent months, cybercriminals have once again turned their attention to long-known vulnerabilities in popular models of D-Link Wi-Fi cameras and network video recorders. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has officially...
Hackers have ramped up their attacks on vulnerable Linux servers with exposed SSH access, deploying the SVF Botnet—a simple yet effective malicious framework designed for conducting DDoS attacks and cryptocurrency mining. This revelation comes...
The Chinese cyber group known as SilverFox, active since June 2023, has launched one of the most expansive malware distribution campaigns targeting Windows to date. Focusing on Chinese-speaking users worldwide—including business professionals operating outside...
Google has filed a lawsuit against the unidentified operators of the malicious botnet BadBox 2.0, accusing them of orchestrating a large-scale advertising fraud scheme that directly targeted the company’s own platforms. According to the...
A newly emerged botnet known as hpingbot, identified by the NSFOCUS Fuying Lab‘s global threat monitoring system, has rapidly become one of the most prominent cyber threats since its appearance in early June 2025....
At the international Botconf conference held in May 2025 in Angers, France, experts from NICT CSRI unveiled the findings of their three-year investigation into the RapperBot malware. Their conclusions were alarming: this evolved variant...
In May 2025, Cloudflare successfully mitigated the largest distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack ever recorded, which peaked at an unprecedented 7.3 terabits per second. The target was a major hosting provider protected by Magic Transit,...
Recently, cybersecurity experts at FortiGuard Labs discovered a previously unseen botnet network named Goldoon, targeting D-Link routers via the CVE-2015-2051 vulnerability, which has been known for nearly a decade. This vulnerability, rated nearly at...
Cisco has published guidelines for its clients on safeguarding against password brute-force attacks targeting Remote Access VPN (RAVPN) services configured on Cisco Secure Firewall devices. The company describes the recently detected malicious activity as...
The botnet is adapting to the new strategy, paying more attention to the enterprise Internet of Things, and the proportion of fraud and social media abuse has also increased significantly. The Broadband Association and...
