Coordinated Action Targets DDoS-for-Hire Empire with Arrests and Seizures

  The Polish authorities have succeeded in dismantling a sophisticated criminal network offering distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) for-hire services to hit the ...
16 May 2025

New HTTPBot Botnet Launches 200+ Precision DDoS Attacks on Gaming and Tech Sectors

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new botnet malware called HTTPBot that has been used to primarily single out the gaming industry, as well as technology ...
16 May 2025

The Evolving Nature of DDoS Attacks: A Smokescreen for More Dangerous Threats

For years, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have been one of the most common and disruptive tactics used by cybercriminals to overwhelm websites. These attacks ...
14 May 2025

Critical Vulnerability in Windows Remote Desktop Gateway Allows Denial-of-Service Attacks

Microsoft has disclosed two critical vulnerabilities in its Remote Desktop Gateway (RDG) service, posing significant risks to organizational networks. CVE-2025-26677 and ...
14 May 2025

Microsoft Alerts on AD CS Flaw Enabling Remote Denial-of-Service Attacks

Microsoft has issued a security advisory for a newly identified vulnerability in Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), tracked as CVE-2025-29968, which could allow ...
14 May 2025

A DDoS Attack Just Breached Your Defenses ? Now What?

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13 May 2025

India-Pakistan Conflicts Escalating: Military Operations and DDoS Attacks Making Targeted Strikes

Background On May 7, 2025, NSFOCUS Fuying Lab released “Two-Front Confrontation: Parallel Narratives of India-Pakistan Reality Friction and Cyber DDoS Attacks“, which ...
13 May 2025

Threat Actors Leverage DDoS Attacks as Smokescreens for Data Theft

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, once seen as crude tools for disruption wielded by script kiddies and hacktivists, have undergone a sophisticated transformation ...
12 May 2025

A Subtle Form of Siege: DDoS Smokescreens as a Cover for Quiet Data Breaches

DDoS attacks have long been dismissed as blunt instruments, favored by script kiddies and hacktivists for their ability to overwhelm and disrupt. But in today’s ...
12 May 2025

Russian Hacktivists Disrupt Dutch Institutions with DDoS Attacks

  Several Dutch public and private organizations have experienced significant service outages this week following a wave of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks ...
09 May 2025

This Week in Security: Encrypted Messaging, NSO’s Judgement, and AI CVE DDoS

This Week in Security: Encrypted Messaging, NSO’s Judgement, and AI CVE DDoS Cryptographic messaging has been in the news a lot recently. Like the formal audit of WhatsApp (the actual PDF). And the results are good. There are some minor potential ...
09 May 2025

DDoS-Attacken auf deutsche Städte

Hacker haben die Webseiten von mehreren deutschen Städten mit DDoS-Attacken lahmgelegt.Wirestock Creators – shutterstock.com Am 25. April ...
09 May 2025

Europol Dismantles DDoS-for-Hire Network and Arrests Four Administrators

Significant blow to cybercriminal infrastructure, Europol has coordinated an international operation resulting in the arrest of four individuals in Poland who allegedly ...
09 May 2025

Cisco IOS Software SISF Vulnerability Could Enable Attackers to Launch DoS Attacks

Cisco has released security updates addressing a critical vulnerability in the Switch Integrated Security Features (SISF) of multiple software platforms that could allow ...
08 May 2025

Operation PowerOFF Takes Down 9 DDoS-for-Hire Domains

Operation PowerOFF Takes Down 9 DDoS-for-Hire Domains Four different countries, including the United States and Germany, were included in the latest international operation alongside Europol's support.
08 May 2025

DDoS-for-hire operation taken down in major police sting

DDoS-for-hire operation taken down in major police sting Police in Poland, The Netherlands, Germany, and the US take down DDoS-for-hire services and arrested alleged admins.
08 May 2025

Polish authorities arrested 4 people behind DDoS-for-hire platforms

Polish police arrested 4 people behind DDoS-for-hire platforms used in global attacks, offering takedowns for as little as €10 via six stresser services. Polish authorities ...
08 May 2025

Europol shuts down DDoS-for-hire services, CrowdStrike lays off 500 workers, GOV.UK embraces passkeys

Europol shuts down six DDoS-for-hire services used in global attacks CrowdStrike says it will lay off 500 workers Passkeys set to protect GOV.UK accounts against cyber-attacks ...
08 May 2025

It’s a Mad, Mad World for DDoS; BGP Continues to Confound Security Teams

As the world roils in turmoil on numerous fronts, bad actors are seizing the moment by stepping up DDoS activity.  The post It’s a Mad, Mad World for DDoS; BGP Continues to ...
08 May 2025

It’s a Mad, Mad World for DDoS; BGP Continues to Confound Security Teams 

As the world roils in turmoil on numerous fronts, bad actors are seizing the moment by stepping up DDoS activity.  The post It’s a Mad, Mad World for DDoS; BGP Continues ...
08 May 2025