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GoDaddy flagged a ClickFix campaign that infected 6,000 sites in a one-day period, with attackers using stolen admin credentials to distribute malware.

Russia-linked hackers have taken aim at Japan, following its ramping up of military exercises with regional allies and the increase of its defense budget.

A new Gorilla Botnet has launched massive DDoS attacks, targeting over 100 countries, according to cybersecurity firm NSFOCUS.…

Microsoft researchers toyed with app permissions to uncover CVE-2024-44133, using it to access sensitive user data. Adware merchants may have as well.

Protect yourself from the ClickFix attack! Learn how cybercriminals are using fake Google Meet pages to trick users…

The U.S. government on Wednesday announced the arrest and charging of two Sudanese brothers accused of running Anonymous Sudan (a.k.a. AnonSudan), a cybercrime business known for launching powerful distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against a range of targets, including dozens of hospitals, news websites and cloud providers. One of the brothers is facing life in prison for allegedly seeking to kill people with his attacks.

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,

This Metasploit module exploits two vulnerabilities in the BYOB (Build Your Own Botnet) web GUI. It leverages an unauthenticated arbitrary file write that allows modification of the SQLite database, adding a new admin user. It also uses an authenticated command injection in the payload generation page. These vulnerabilities remain unpatched.

NCC Group experts share details of how they exploited critical zero-day vulnerabilities in Phoenix Contact EV chargers (electric…

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