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The Aisuru botnet continues to be responsible for record-breaking distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, web performance and security firm Cloudflare reported this week. A new record DDoS ...

Microsoft said today that the Aisuru botnet hit its Azure network with a 15.72 terabits per second (Tbps) DDoS attack, launched from over 500,000 IP addresses. The attack used extremely high-rate UDP ...

The WAF in the script can be found here. https://github.com/C0nw0nk/Nginx-Lua-Anti-DDoS/blob/master/lua/anti_ddos_challenge.lua#L1012 As an example you if you run a ...

A new class of Mirai-based DDoS botnets have been launching massive attacks, but their inability to spoof traffic enables device remediation. An emerging IoT botnet has been observed launching ...

About a month ago, I gave a tech demo to a bunch of freshman students on how to create a custom skill in an AI browser and automate the research work on assignments. Instead of bogging them down with ...

Abstract: Preserving the security and continuous accessibility of online services and networks is critical in today’s digitally interconnected world. Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) assaults are ...

When it comes to the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), compliance is being taken seriously. Financial organizations are considering the requirements and ensuring they, and their suppliers, ...

Update (Aug. 4, 2025, at 1:50 pm UTC): This article has been updated to add commentary by XMRig developer Sergei Chernykh. A mining pool behind an attempted 51% takeover of Monero is reportedly under ...

An international operation coordinated by Europol has disrupted the infrastructure of a pro-Russian hacktivist group known as NoName057(16) that has been linked to a string of distributed ...