In an alarming escalation of cyber threats, LameDuck's Skynet Botnet has recently conducted over 35,000 Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks on a worldwide scale, leading to substantial disruptions and economic losses for various organizations. A DDoS attack is designed to cripple the
The growing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has catalyzed a corresponding expansion in EV charging infrastructure, making the security of these systems a focal point of concern. Recent revelations by cybersecurity experts McCaulay Hudson and Alex Plaskett at the 44CON conference in London
The world of cybersecurity witnessed a remarkable event as Cloudflare successfully mitigated the largest Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack ever recorded. This attack, with an unprecedented peak of 3.8 terabits per second (Tbps) and a staggering packet rate of 340 million packets per
In a decisive response to a significant cybersecurity threat, U.S. intelligence and security agencies have successfully neutralized a botnet operated from China. This botnet, comprising 260,000 internet-connected devices, infiltrated critical U.S. infrastructure, government operations, and academic
The world of cybersecurity continues to grapple with ever-evolving threats, one of the most notorious in recent times being the Quad7 botnet, a formidable force known for its sophisticated tactics and relentless adaptation. Also known as the 7777 botnet, Quad7 targets a wide range of devices,
A serious cybersecurity threat has emerged that affects users of TP-Link Archer AX21 routers. These devices contain a significant flaw that could potentially allow them to be taken over remotely. If exploited, this weakness could transform routers into components of a botnet – a collection of
