Netdata - Real-Time Performance Monitoring

netdata is a highly optimized Linux daemon providing real-time performance monitoring for Linux systems, Applications, SNMP devices, over the web ! It tries to visualize the truth of now , in its greatest detail , so that you can get insights of what is happening now and what just happened, on yo...

Viking Horde Malware Co-Ops Android Devices for Ad Fraud

The latest Android malware campaign to wend its way through Google’s Play marketplace can leverage victims’ phones for ad fraud, carry out DDoS attacks, send spam, and more, researchers warn. Dubbed Viking Horde, the campaign ropes Android devices into a botnet without their owners being any the...

IBM's Watson Supercomputer Tackles Security

IBM is leveraging the power of its Watson supercomputer to thwart viruses, ransomware and DDoS attacks. On Tuesday it unveiled an ambitious plan to feed Watson billions of data points from security sources daily so that Watson can spot anomalies as they happen and stop them dead in their tracks...

Empty DDoS Threats Still Net Attackers $100,000

With some members of the so-called Armada Collective in jail, another actor has decided to co-opt their technique of sending threatening DDoS extortion messages to businesses worldwide. Only difference is, this group isn’t following through with its threat, and it’s still collecting serious money...

DDoS Extortionists made $100,000 without Launching a Single Attack

In Brief Cyber crooks find a new and ingenious way to make hundreds of thousands of dollars with no effort. An unknown cyber gang, pretending to be Armada Collective, has made more than $100,000 in less than two months simply by threatening to launch DDoS attack on websites, but never actually...

Warning! CCTV Cameras Sold on Amazon Come with Pre-Installed Malware

Be careful while buying any off-brand electronics from Amazon, as they could end up infecting you. Recently, independent security researcher Mike Olsen discovered that the CCTV surveillance devices sold on Amazon came with pre-installed malware. Olsen discovered this nasty secret after he bought ...

SwitchBlade Denial of Service Tool

SwitchBlade is a DDoS tool that attacks Web servers with vast amounts of HTTP traffic using random parameters. A successful attack can cause a web server to terminate, leading to a denial-of-service condition...

Root Servers Were Not Targets of 2015 DDoS Attack

When the Internet’s root name servers are in the line of fire of a DDoS attack, people start to sweat, and with good reason since they are the authoritative servers used to resolve IP addresses. The most recent attacks against the root servers happened over a two-day period starting last Nov. 30,...

SadAttack Denial of Service Tool

SadAttack is a DDoS tool that attacks Web servers with vast amounts of HTTP traffic using random parameters. A successful attack can cause a web server to terminate, leading to a denial-of-service condition...

CVE-2016-1349

The Smart Install client implementation in Cisco IOS 12.2, 15.0, and 15.2 and IOS XE 3.2 through 3.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service device reload via crafted image list parameters in a Smart Install packet, aka Bug ID CSCuv45410...

The 7 Most Wanted Iranian Hackers By the FBI

The Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI has lengthened its Most Wanted List by adding seven Iranian hackers who are accused of attacking a range of US banks and a New York dam. On Thursday, the United States Department of Justice DoJ charged seven Iranian hackers with a slew of computer hacking...

Iranians Indicted Over DDoS Campaign on Banks, Dam Hack

The U.S. government on Thursday indicted seven hackers affiliated with the Iranian government for attacks it called “a frightening new frontier in cybercrime.” Accusing the men of carrying out a series of distributed denial of service DDoS attacks against 46 financial companies, the Department of...

Veris: Wordpress Pingback DDoS Attacks in domain: veris.in

Hi team, Wordpress blogs that have xmlrpc.php enabled for pingbacks, trackbacks, etc. can be made as a part of a huge botnet causing a major DDOS. The website veris.in has the xmlrpc.php file enabled and could thus be potentially used for such an attack against other victim hosts. PoC: ==== In...

Anti-DDoS Firm Staminus HACKED! Customers Data Leaked

Staminus Communications – a California-based hosting and DDoS Distributed Denial of Service protection company – is recovering a massive data breach after hackers broke down into its servers and leaked personal and sensitive details of its customers. Though the company acknowledged that there was...

CmsEasy_5.5_UTF-8_20140118 demo.php 逻辑错误导致DDOS漏洞

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Linux Mint Website Hacked, ISOs Replaced with Backdoored Versions

Attackers managed to hijack the website of the Linux Mint operating system to push a backdoored ISO image of the software to users over the weekend. The developers behind the software, one of, if not the most popular Linux distribution, are unsure what the hackers are aiming to achieve by the mov...

Gratipay: limit number of images in statement

Hello The use of the images in the statements There appears to be no limit on how many can be inserted. On my own account "https://gratipay.com/34534534fsfs/" I placed 100 Gratipay users could unknowingly become part of a DDoS attack against another site. I would recommend limiting the number of...

Gratipay: UDP port 5060 (SIP) Open

SIPSession Initiation Protocol udp port 5060 is open in www.gratipay.com host . Bug id - CSCtj04672 Refer CVE-2011-3280 It may be the cause of DDOS and many other attack...

WinREST Remote Privilege Escalation

So a year back I was massively scanning internet. This case ISPs IPs blocks where you can find easily at RIPE for example. Then I found some interesting hosts where SMB were open and the ACL is totally open to root file system with the same netbios name. All file system is writable. I was able to...

Vigilante Hackers Aim to Hijack 200,000 Routers to Make Them More Secure

The same "Vigilante-style Hacker," who previously hacked more than 10,000 routers to make them more secure, has once again made headlines by compromising more than 70,000 home routers and apparently forcing their owners to make them secure against flaws and weak passwords. Just like the infamous...