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Mirai
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Gaming Firms and Community Members Hit by Dark Frost Botnet
According to researchers, the most prominent targets of Dark Frost include gaming companies, online streaming services, game server hosting providers, and gaming community members.
May 26, 2023
Mirai Malware Hits Zyxel Devices After Command Injection Bug
A variant of the Mirai botnet is targeting Zyxel Firewalls after exploiting a newly patched operating system command injection vulnerability.
May 26, 2023
Threat Actors Using Go-based HinataBot to launch DDoS Attacks
HinataBot can launch Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks reaching 3.3 TBPS.
March 20, 2023
Mirai Variant V3G4 Exploiting IoT Devices for DDoS Attacks
The V3G4 malware was caught leveraging several vulnerabilities in IoT devices to spread its infection from July to December of 2022.
February 16, 2023
Critical Realtek Vulnerability Impacting IoT Devices Worldwide
This is a critical vulnerability affecting almost 190 models of devices from 66 different manufacturers.
January 30, 2023
New RapperBot malware targets gaming servers with DDoS attacks
RapperBot malware is known for brute-forcing SSH servers that can accept password authentication.
November 16, 2022
Mirai botnet resurfaces with MooBot variant to target D-Link devices
The botnet is exploiting four different vulnerabilities in D-Link devices.
September 7, 2022
Tiny Mantis Botnet Can Launch More Powerful DDoS Attacks Than Mirai
Mantis Botnet launched 3,000 DDoS attacks in one month using only 5,000 small bots after which Cloudflare dubbed…
July 16, 2022
Mirai botnet exploiting Azure OMIGOD vulnerabilities
The infamous Mirai botnet lets threat actors use compromised devices to carry out large-scale and crippling DDoS attacks.
September 20, 2021
Yandex hit by largest DDoS attack involving 200,000 hacked devices
Russian search engine giant Yandex has confirmed that its servers were targeted with cyber history’s largest DDoS attack last week.
September 10, 2021