Nice to have nearly a year off from that malspam threat, but now it’s returned The Emotet malware delivery botnet is back, almost a year after law enforcement agencies bragged about shutting it down and arresting the operators.…
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Lock up your Office macros: Emotet botnet back from the dead with Trickbot links
Firm fingers ‘overseas criminals’ for sending internet phone business TITSUP* It never rains but it pours. Internet telephone service provider Voipfone, currently battling a “major outage” across all voice services, has admitted to being hit by an “extortion-based DDoS attack from overseas criminals” that knocked it offline last week.…
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DDoSers take weekend off only to resume campaign against UK’s Voipfone on Monday
Much of the 2.4Tbit/sec came from across Asia and targeted a single Euro-customer Microsoft claims its Azure cloud has fended off the largest DDOS attack it’s detected, which clocked in at 2.4Tbit/sec.…
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Microsoft says Azure fended off what might just be the world’s biggest-ever DDoS attack
NS1 announced DDoS Overage Protection. This new premium offering prevents unexpected cost increases in the event of usage spikes due to distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against NS1’s Managed DNS. DDoS attacks are on the rise. Recent research shows that compared to 2020, the monthly volume of network DDoS attacks in 2021 jumped by 200% and attack intensity skyrocketed 300%. These powerful cyberattacks take websites and applications offline, crippling businesses, impacting revenue, and causing substantial surges … More ? The post NS1 DDoS Overage Protection delivers price protection for business resilience appeared first on Help Net Security .
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Nobody from government will say a word about who’s behind it Banks and post offices in New Zealand have been hit by a cyber offensive, according to reports, consisting of sustained DDoS attacks against a number of critical online services.…
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New Zealand DDoS wave targets banks, post offices, weather forecasters and more
Here in the UK, Sky broadband users back online Parts of New Zealand were cut off from the digital world today after a major local ISP was hit by an aggressive DDoS attack.…
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New Zealand internet outage blamed on DDoS attack on nation’s third largest internet provider
One firm hit with at least 2 attacks as outages continue Two UK VoIP operators have had their services disrupted over the last couple of days by ongoing, aggressive DDoS attacks.…
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UK VoIP telco receives ‘colossal ransom demand’, reveals REvil cybercrooks suspected of ‘organised’ DDoS attacks on UK VoIP companies
This one has it all: a leaky VPN, creepy proxy networks, 8Chan, clouds hosting wonky workloads, and Swedish digital rights org Qurium Looks like a case of abuse of the service and/or being careless with what your customers get up to. Swedish digital rights organisation Qurium has alleged that an Israeli company called Bright Data has helped the government of the Philippines to DDOS local human rights organisation Karapatan.…
Researchers warn of Dark.IoT’s rapidly evolving nasty A denial-of-service vulnerability affecting SDKs for Realtek chipsets used in 65 vendors’ IoT devices has been incorporated into a son-of-Mirai botnet, according to new research.…
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Mirai-style IoT botnet is now scanning for router-pwning critical vuln in Realtek kit
Plus: Cloudflare tackles huge DDoS attack, Apple and CSAM, and more In brief Razer is said to be working on an updated installer after it was discovered you can gain admin privileges on Windows by plugging in one of the gaming gear maker’s mice or keyboards.…
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Razer ponders how to fix installer that grants admin powers if you plug in a mouse