Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2025

CISA adds GoVision device flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Polish authorities arrested 4 people behind DDoS-for-hire platforms Play ransomware affiliate leveraged zero-day to deploy malware Canary Exploit tool allows to find servers affected by Apache Parquet flaw Unsophisticated cyber actors are targeting the U.S.

Spyware 66

Spyware Ransomware DDOS Malware 66

Zero Day

JUNE 13, 2025

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VPN 45

VPN Password Management Small Business Mobile 45

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2022

Microsoft in November fended off a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack in its Azure cloud that officials said was the largest ever recorded, the latest in a wave of record attacks that washed over the IT industry in the second half of 2021. Also read: How to Stop DDoS Attacks: 6 Tips for Fighting DDoS Attacks.

DDOS 136

DDOS IoT DNS Engineering 136

eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Vendor reports note huge volume of attacks on local and public infrastructure, such as: CrowdStrike: Monitored hacktivist and nation-state distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks related to the Israli-Palestinian conflict, including against a US airport. 50,000 DDoS attacks on public domain name service (DNS) resolvers.

Cybersecurity 116

Cybersecurity DDOS Penetration Testing Ransomware 116

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

In 2015, the education sector was among the top three sectors breached , behind healthcare and retail. Some of the most common attacks cybercriminals use to breach higher education institutions are hacking, malware and DDoS attacks. Take it from Rutgers University, which experienced six DDoS attacks in 2015.

Data breaches 52

Data breaches DDOS Education Malware 52

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

The past months have shown that the most dangerous hacks involved DNS hijacking, which helped attackers manipulate DNS records for MITM attacks. Such threats, including traffic manipulation and DDoS attacks, will become much more frequent and effective due to the large number of insecure devices connected and wide bandwidth.

Banking 126

Banking Telecommunications Marketing Internet 126

Herjavec Group

AUGUST 26, 2021

2000 — Mafiaboy — 15-year-old Michael Calce, aka MafiaBoy, a Canadian high school student, unleashes a DDoS attack on several high-profile commercial websites including Amazon, CNN, eBay and Yahoo! retailer (Polo Ralph Lauren). The DDoS attack is part of a political activist movement against the church called “Project Chanology.”

Cybercrime 135

Cybercrime Computers and Electronics Banking Hacking 135