Cybercrime, the most powerful DDoS attack ever: 1.72 million rps
Cloudflare cybersecurity experts: The aggression was launched by more than 20,000 Mirai’s bots in 125 countries. Many of them originated from Indonesia, India and Brazil.
Cybercrime, the Gafgyt botnet exploits Mirai code
Uptycs cybersecurity experts: The Linux malware, aka Bashlite, mainly targets vulnerable IoT devices and reuses some modules from the old botnet.
Cybercrime, there is a new ECHOBOT malware version in the wild
Palo Alto Networks cyber security experts: Latest Mirai variant contains a total of 71 unique exploits, 13 of these vulnerabilities haven’t been previously seen exploited.
Cybercrime, there’s a new IoT malware on the wild: it’s Siles
The cyber security expert Larry Cashdollar: It has already hit over 2,000 devices. The author, the 14-year-old Light Leafon, now want to expand it adding more functions and exploits.
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.