A sharp surge in attacks targeting PHP servers, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and cloud gateways has been recorded by researchers from the Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU). According to their findings, the escalation...
In one of Vilnius’s districts, Lithuanian police carried out a large-scale operation to dismantle a bot farm operating on a network of so-called SIM boxes. The seized equipment indicates that the resources were used...
Security researchers at Socket have uncovered a large-scale spam campaign orchestrated through WhatsApp Web, revealing 131 Chrome extensions that are, in essence, variants of a single mass-messaging automation tool. Disguised as legitimate utilities for...
Since the beginning of October, GreyNoise analysts have been tracking one of the largest and most coordinated waves of attacks targeting remote access services across the United States. According to their findings, since October...
The notorious Aisuru botnet continues to grow in destructive power — it now commands over 300,000 infected IoT devices, the majority of which are located within networks operated by major U.S. providers such as...
Researchers have identified a large-scale wave of attacks orchestrated by the RondoDox botnet, which employs the so-called “exploit shotgun” technique—literally “firing at everything that moves.” This method involves automatically testing dozens of exploits in...
CloudSEK researchers have reported a large-scale campaign leveraging a Loader-as-a-Service botnet, which over the past six months has transformed home routers and IoT devices into engines for cryptocurrency mining and Mirai-style attacks. An analysis...
Amid a surge in cybercriminal activity, Darktrace has uncovered a new campaign powered by the ShadowV2 botnet. Researchers first observed the malicious infrastructure on June 24, 2025, when their traps were triggered. At the...
Operators of the SystemBC botnet have assembled a global fabric built on compromised commercial virtual servers, sustaining roughly 1,500 active nodes each day. These machines have been repurposed into an infrastructure for relaying malicious...
The newly emerged AISURU botnet has powered the largest recorded DDoS assault to date, peaking at 11.5 Tb/s. This surge shattered the spring record of 5.8 Tb/s and underscored how rapidly threats tied to...
A European DDoS mitigation provider has been struck by an unprecedented attack, with traffic volumes peaking at 1.5 billion packets per second. The massive wave originated from thousands of compromised IoT devices and MikroTik...
At the end of August, GreyNoise recorded a sharp surge in scanner activity targeting Cisco ASA devices. Experts warn that such waves often precede the discovery of new vulnerabilities in these products. This time,...
