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Federal prosecutors in the U.S. have charged two Sudanese brothers with running a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet for hire that conducted a record 35,000 DDoS attacks in a single year, including those that targeted Microsoft's services in June 2023. The attacks, which were facilitated by Anonymous Sudan's "powerful DDoS tool," singled out critical infrastructure, corporate networks,

The US DoJ indicts two Sudanese nationals allegedly behind Anonymous Sudan for over 35,000 DDoS attacks targeting critical…

Ubuntu Security Notice 7069-1 - Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.

Intel Broker claims a major data breach at Cisco, allegedly stealing source codes, confidential documents, and credentials from…

### Impact The image optimization feature of Next.js contained a vulnerability which allowed for a potential Denial of Service (DoS) condition which could lead to excessive CPU consumption. **Not affected:** - The `next.config.js` file is configured with `images.unoptimized` set to `true` or `images.loader` set to a non-default value. - The Next.js application is hosted on Vercel. ### Patches This issue was fully patched in Next.js `14.2.7`. We recommend that users upgrade to at least this version. ### Workarounds Ensure that the `next.config.js` file has either `images.unoptimized`, `images.loader` or `images.loaderFile` assigned. #### Credits Brandon Dahler (brandondahler), AWS Dimitrios Vlastaras

By combining human and nonhuman identity management in one solution, Flock Safety is helping law enforcement solve an impressive number of criminal cases every day.

Cybersecurity researchers have found that entry points could be abused across multiple programming ecosystems like PyPI, npm, Ruby Gems, NuGet, Dart Pub, and Rust Crates to stage software supply chain attacks. "Attackers can leverage these entry points to execute malicious code when specific commands are run, posing a widespread risk in the open-source landscape," Checkmarx researchers Yehuda

Ubuntu Security Notice 7020-4 - Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.

Internet Archive suffered a massive cyberattack, leading to a data breach where 31 million user records were stolen…

Boston and London, U.S. and U.K., 10th October 2024, CyberNewsWire