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DDoS Attacks Soar by 168% on Government Services, StormWall Warns
The telecommunications sector also faced a significant onslaught in Q2 2023, becoming the second most targeted industry with an 83% YoY increase in DDoS attacks.
Exposed Interfaces in US Federal Networks: A Breach Waiting to Happen
The research mainly aimed at examining VPNs, firewalls, access points, routers, and other remote server management appliances used by top government agencies in the United States.
Patched OpenSSH Exploited for IoT, Linux Cryptomining
According to Microsoft, the new campaign is ongoing and uses a backdoor to install a patched version of OpenSSH to hijack targeted devices.
US Military Personnel Targeted by Unsolicited Smartwatches Linked to Data Breaches
Service members in the United States military have been receiving unsolicited smartwatches through the mail, which unsurprisingly contain malware.
New DDoS Botnet ‘Condi’ Targets Vulnerable TP-Link AX21 Routers
FortiGuard Labs has identified numerous Condi DDoS botnet samples that exploit other known security flaws, putting unpatched software at a higher risk of being exploited by botnet malware.
Supply Chain Attack: Abandoned S3 Buckets Used for Malicious Payloads
Threat actors have been taking over abandoned S3 buckets to launch malicious binaries, steal login credentials and more.
IoT Botnet DDoS Attacks Threaten Global Telecom Networks, Nokia
The surge in malicious activity, initially observed during the Russia-Ukraine conflict, has now spread to various regions globally, as revealed in the NOKIA Threat Intelligence Report 2023.
The Pros and Cons of Smart Homes
The world is more connected than ever before, and the rise of the smart home is just one…
Are Smart Home Devices Invading Your Privacy?
Smart home devices are becoming more and more popular in recent years, promising convenience and automation to enhance…
Cybercriminals Exploit CAN Injection Hack to Steal Cars
Experts have warned that criminals have been exploiting a vulnerability to use the CAN injection method for stealing…