New Mirai variant targets different enterprise embedded devices
Palo Alto cyber security experts: The malware in particular hit Wireless Presentation & Display Systems. Cybercrime IoT/Linux botnets continue to expand their attack surface.
Cybercrime targets videogames companies with cyber attacks campaigns
SC Media Magazine: Ubisoft and Square Enix experienced on 4 and 5 October DDoS attacks against Assassin’s Creed Odyssey and Final Fantasy XIV.
DDoS cyber-attacks can also be used for good deeds
This kind of cyber aggression can provide good results when used against criminals and terrorists. It is particularly effective in targeting smartphones and other mobile devices.
Radware discovered a new botnet, dubbed DarkSky
The malware features several evasion mechanisms; a downloader and a variety of network- and application-layer DDoS attack vectors. It’s for sale less than $20 on Darknet.