home.social

#distributeddenialofservice — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #distributeddenialofservice, aggregated by home.social.

fetched live
  1. DDoS Attack Disrupts Norwegian Government Services

    Norway's government services were hit by a massive DDoS attack, leaving them partially or completely unavailable for periods of time, with issues like slow login times and disrupted operations. The Norwegian Digitalisation Agency reported the incident, which affected a wide range of critical public IT services.

    osintsights.com/ddos-attack-di

    #DdosAttack #Norway #GovernmentServices #EmergingThreats #DistributedDenialofservice

  2. Canada Arrests Kimwolf DDoS Botnet Operator in US-Led Crackdown

    In a major cybercrime crackdown, a 23-year-old Canadian man, Jacob Butler, has been arrested and charged with operating the notorious Kimwolf DDoS botnet, which targeted vulnerable devices like digital photo frames and web cameras. If convicted, Butler faces up to 10 years in prison for aiding and abetting computer intrusion.

    osintsights.com/canada-arrests

    #DdosBotnet #Kimwolf #Canada #UsDepartmentOfJustice #DistributedDenialofservice

  3. US Charges Suspected Kimwolf Botnet Admin in Global Crackdown

    In a major global crackdown, 23-year-old Jacob Butler, aka "Dort", has been arrested in Ottawa and charged with running the notorious KimWolf botnet, which infected nearly 2 million devices and fueled some of the largest DDoS attacks on record. Butler now faces extradition to the US and serious consequences for…

    osintsights.com/us-charges-sus

    #KimwolfBotnet #DdosAttacks #BotnetAdministration #EmergingThreats #DistributedDenialOfService

  4. Pro-Iran Hackers Extort Canonical with Sustained DDoS Attacks

    Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, is battling a relentless cyber assault, with its website crippled by a sustained Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack that has left its main site inaccessible. The Islamic Cyber Resistance in Iraq, also known as 313 Team, has claimed responsibility for the attack.

    osintsights.com/pro-iran-hacke

    #DistributedDenialOfService #DdosAttacks #ProiranHackers #TheIslamicCyberResistanceInIraq #313Team

  5. Feds seize 13 more DDoS-for-hire platforms in ongoing international crackdown - Enlarge / A domain seizure notice from the Justice Department, showing ... - arstechnica.com/?p=1937636 #distributeddenialofservice #justicedepartment #booters #biz#ddos #fbi

  6. Feds seize 13 more DDoS-for-hire platforms in ongoing international crackdown - Enlarge / A domain seizure notice from the Justice Department, showing ... - arstechnica.com/?p=1937636 #distributeddenialofservice #justicedepartment #booters #biz#ddos #fbi

  7. Feds seize 13 more DDoS-for-hire platforms in ongoing international crackdown - Enlarge / A domain seizure notice from the Justice Department, showing ... - arstechnica.com/?p=1937636 #distributeddenialofservice #justicedepartment #booters #biz#ddos #fbi

  8. Feds seize 13 more DDoS-for-hire platforms in ongoing international crackdown - Enlarge / A domain seizure notice from the Justice Department, showing ... - arstechnica.com/?p=1937636 #distributeddenialofservice #justicedepartment #booters #biz#ddos #fbi

  9. Feds seize 13 more DDoS-for-hire platforms in ongoing international crackdown - Enlarge / A domain seizure notice from the Justice Department, showing ... - arstechnica.com/?p=1937636 #distributeddenialofservice #justicedepartment #booters #biz#ddos #fbi

  10. One of the most powerful DDoSes ever targets cryptocurrency platform - Enlarge

    A cryptocurrency platform was recently on the receivi... - arstechnica.com/?p=1851143 #distributeddenialofservice #botnets #biz&it #ddos

  11. DDoSers use new method capable of amplifying traffic by a factor of 4 billion - Enlarge (credit: Getty Images)

    Cybercriminals who use giant fl... - arstechnica.com/?p=1839527 #distributeddenialofservice #amplification #biz&it #mitel #ddos

  12. DDoSers are using a potent new method to deliver attacks of unthinkable size - Enlarge (credit: Getty Images)

    Last August, academic researche... - arstechnica.com/?p=1837471 #distributeddenialofservice #amplification #middleboxes #biz&it #ddos

  13. After Ukraine recruits an “IT Army,” dozens of Russian sites go dark - Enlarge

    Cyberspace is feeling the strain of Russia’s deadly i... - arstechnica.com/?p=1837181 #distributeddenialofservice #ukraine #biz&it #russia #ddos

  14. Torrents of malicious junk traffic make Ukrainian websites unreachable - Enlarge (credit: Getty Images)

    Ukraine's defense ministry and ... - arstechnica.com/?p=1834626 #distributeddenialofservice #ukraine #biz&it #russia #ddos

  15. Microsoft fends off record-breaking 3.47 Tbps DDoS attack - Enlarge / Drowning in a sea of data. (credit: Getty Images)

    As... - arstechnica.com/?p=1829974 #distributeddenialofservice #amplification #reflection #biz&it #ddos

  16. Mainstream DDoSers are abusing D/TLS servers to up the potency of attacks - Enlarge (credit: Getty Images)
    Criminals are upping the potency of distributed denial-of-service ... - arstechnica.com/?p=1750512 #datagramtransportlayersecurity #distributeddenialofservice #amplification #biz&it #d/tls #tech #ddos

  17. DDoSers are abusing Microsoft RDP to make attacks more powerful - Enlarge / Hacker attacking server or database. Network security, Database secure and personal data ... - arstechnica.com/?p=1736981 #distributeddenialofservice #remotedesktopprotocol #microsoft #biz&it #tech #ddos #rdp

  18. Two record DDoSes disclosed this week underscore their growing menace - Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson / Getty)
    Distributed denial-of-service attacks—those floods of jun... more: arstechnica.com/?p=1687299 #distributeddenialofservice #botnets #biz&it #policy #tech #ddos

  19. Behind The Scenes Of Folding@Home: How Do You Fight a Virus with Distributed Computing? - A great big Thank You to everyone who answered the call to participate in Folding@Home, helping to... more: hackaday.com/2020/03/31/behind #distributeddenialofservice #distributedcomputing #currentevents #medicalhacks #folding@home #featured #covid-19 #research #protein #virus

  20. In-the-wild DDoSes are abusing webcams and DVRs to amplify their crippling effects - Enlarge (credit: Akamai)
    Hackers have found a new way to amplify the crippling effects of denial-... more: arstechnica.com/?p=1570245 #distributeddenialofservice #amplification #wsdiscovery #reflection #biz&it #attack #ddos #wsd