Monthly Archives: May 2022

Let’s play everyone’s favorite game: REvil? Or Not REvil?

Another day, another DDoS attack that tries to scare the victim into paying up with mention of dreaded gang Akamai has spoken of a distributed denial of service (DDoS) assault against one of its customers during which the attackers astonishingly claimed to be associated with REvil, the notorious ransomware-as-a-service gang.…

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Let’s play everyone’s favorite game: REvil? Or Not REvil?

Microsoft sounds the alarm on — wait for it — a Linux botnet

Redmond claims the numbers are scary, but won’t release them Microsoft has sounded the alarm on DDoS malware called XorDdos that targets Linux endpoints and servers.…

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Microsoft sounds the alarm on — wait for it — a Linux botnet

Monero-mining botnet targets Windows, Linux web servers

Sysrv-K malware infects unpatched tin, Microsoft warns The latest variant of the Sysrv botnet malware is menacing Windows and Linux systems with an expanded list of vulnerabilities to exploit, according to Microsoft.…

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Monero-mining botnet targets Windows, Linux web servers