An attacker known as Anna-senpai released source code for the Mirai malware, which was used in a 620 Gbps DDoS attack against Krebs on Security. The dangers of haphazardly connecting embedded devices ...
Security researchers have identified a new cyber-threat targeting publicly exposed instances of the Docker Engine API. In this campaign, attackers exploit misconfigurations to deploy a malicious ...
Security researchers found a new DDoS-for-hire service built with leaked code, that offers easy and cheap access to sufficient power to knock down most targets. Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) ...
In September, cybersecurity journalist Brian Krebs was targeted by a massive DDoS attack that took his website offline. Now, Krebs is reporting that the source code that powered the attack has been ...
A computer code which can be used to launch web attacks to take down websites has been released online, putting website owners at risk. The 'Mirai' source code was posted on a widely used hacker forum ...
Oh goody, a hacker dumped source code which could help not overly technical thugs hijack IoT devices in order to launch crippling DDoS attacks. Mirai is the name of the malware that turns insecure IoT ...
The massive denial-of-service attacks that have intermittently shut down GitHub for more than five days is the work of hackers with control over China's Internet backbone, according to two technical ...