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Mirai
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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.
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.
Attacker builds malware variant with leaked Mirai source code
The source code of Mirai was leaked in September 2016, on the hacking community Hackforums.
Russian Intel Agency FSB’s contractor hacked; sensitive data leaked online
A Russian group named Digital Revolution that alleges to have hacked an FSB contractor - Here's what's going on!
Man whose DDoS attacks took down entire country’s Internet jailed
A court in London has sentenced a British and Israeli cyber criminal Daniel Kaye aka “BestBuy and Popopret” to…
Baby Got Bots
This is the first in a series of blog posts “on all things Bot.” From bad to good…
Hackers illegally selling stolen Fortnite accounts & botnets on Instagram
It is not happening on Dark Web but Instagram. Instagram has become much more than a platform to…
Hackers behind Mirai botnet to avoid jail for working with the FBI
Mirai has been known as one of the most powerful botnets comprised of millions of hacked Internet of…
Apache Struts & SonicWall’s GMS exploits key targets of Mirai & Gafgyt IoT malware
Security researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 have discovered modified versions of the notorious Mirai and Gafgyt…
IoT botnet of heaters & ovens can cause massive widespread power outages
Botnet of Smart Power-Consuming Appliances May Cause Widespread Power Outages. Digital technology has revolutionized the way we use…