2016
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Anonymous Threatens Bank DDoS Disruptions
Follows Collective’s ‘Total War’ Against Donald Trump After earlier this year declaring “total war” against U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, the hacktivist group Anonymous is now threatening…
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Explanation of DDoS attacks and SQL Injections
In most articles about Hack you usually follow attacks by groups like Anonymous, LulzSec and AntiSec. And you’ve heard also spoke websites and platforms that have been hacked…
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Dridex botnet hacked, delivers dummy file
Someone is toying with the Dridex botmasters. The botnet, or at least one or more of its subnets that are sending out spam email delivering Locky ransomware, has…
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Geopolitical events fuel uptick in region-specific DDoS attacks
An attack research group was the No.1 target of DDoS attacks, and the Middle East region also saw a sharp increase in attacks last quarter, according to Nexusguard.…
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New Jaku Botnet Already Has 19,000 Zombies, Ideal for Spam and DDoS Attacks
Group has ties to the Darkhotel APT attacks Security researchers from Forcepoint say that a new botnet has slowly risen and grown to contain over 19,000 zombies all…
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Did your UK biz just pay £1,500 to stop a DDoS? You’ve been had
Empty threats from faux hackers doing the rounds again What kind of a grifter pretends he’s going to DDoS you? The kind that easily makes off with a…
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Anonymous Target Bank of Greece Website with Massive DDoS Attack
Anonymous shut down the bank of Greece website in a powerful DDoS attack — Vows to target more banks against financial corruption. The online hacktivist Anonymous recently relaunched…
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Armada Collective Copycats Now Posing as Lizard Squad in DDoS Extortion Scheme
After terrorizing companies under the fake Armada Collective moniker, the same group appears to have switched to using the name of the infamous Lizard Squad hacking crew, CloudFlare…