Cloudflare mitigated one of the largest DDoS attack involving 17.2 million rps
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Web infrastructure and website security company Cloudflare on Thursday disclosed that it mitigated the largest ever volumetric distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack recorded to date.
The attack,...
Mozi botnet gets stealthier in infecting Huawei network gateways and other gear
Written by Sean Lyngaas Aug 20, 2021 |...
Security Leaders Struggle to Handle COVID-Related Infosec Challenges
Many security leaders view their efforts to keep pace with COVID-19-related challenges as insufficient, and express great concern for the increased attack surface at many organizations caused by the shift to...
US Census Bureau Failed Breach Response, Watchdog Says
Attackers breached the network of the US Census Bureau in January 2020 through its remote-access servers, but the agency did not initially detect the breach, effectively respond to close...
T-Mobile Reports 5.3M More Affected in Data Breach
T-Mobile today confirmed at least 5.3 million more customers are affected in its most recent data breach, the details of which have been emerging since it confirmed the attack on...
Digital intelligence must overcome challenges to solving crypto crimes
While the value of cryptocurrencies has varied wildly in the last year, this has not diminished crypto’s attractiveness to criminals. Many of them are moving their illegal activities underground...
Criminals can check their bitcoin for ties to crime
On the black market, money’s no good unless it’s clean (or laundered).Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have long been the astute cybercriminal’s currency of choice because of its decentralised, anonymised...
AT&T database of 70 million users sold on hacker forum
Only days after the T-Mobile data breach, the same threat actor is selling 70 million AT&T users’ records. The mobile service provider denied the data leak claim, saying the...
