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fromIT Pro
2 weeks ago

Application layer DDoS attacks are skyrocketing - here's why

The explosive growth of application-layer DDoS attacks is a direct consequence of the rapidly expanding number of vulnerable devices with fast internet connections.
E-Commerce
fromTheregister
2 months ago

8,000+ Asus routers popped in 'advanced' mystery botnet plot

AyySSHush botnet exploits Asus routers by bypassing security features to establish persistent backdoor access, even through firmware updates, highlighting a serious security concern.
Tech industry
Privacy technologies
fromIT Pro
2 months ago

FBI takes down botnet exploiting aging routers

FBI and Dutch police dismantled two global botnets and indicted four individuals involved in a sophisticated cybercrime operation.
fromIT Pro
2 months ago

DDoS attackers are pouncing on unpatched vulnerabilities

IoT manufacturers are failing to help prevent DDoS attacks by fixing known vulnerabilities, allowing criminals to launch years-long campaigns.
Information security
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