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Attacks Escalating Against Linux-Based IoT Devices

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The primary goal of all this malware is to compromise the devices and systems, pull them into a botnet and use them for distributed denial-of-services (DDoS) attacks, Maganu wrote. That echoes similar reports that have shown an increase in DDoS attacks worldwide. Also read: Top 8 DDoS Protection Service Providers for 2022.

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Top Web Application Firewall (WAF) Vendors

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With two options to choose from, the Web Application Protector (WAP) offers DDoS protection , bot management, and is pre-configured to detect the latest threats. With a network of that size, Cloudflare offers the latest threat intelligence at scale. 5 star rating over 208 user reviews on Gartner Peer Insights. Microsoft Azure WAF.

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Cybersecurity Risks of 5G – And How to Control Them

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Unfortunately, threat actors can also take advantage of 5G’s enhanced connectivity, executing network attacks faster than ever before. Hackers can spread malware via IoT networks, disrupt supply chains in development, and use a fleet of routers as an IoT botnet to launch a DDoS attack. Network Slice Compromise.

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