Bohatei - Flexible and Elastic DDoS Defense

Bohatei is a first of its kind platform that enables flexible and elastic DDoS defense using SDN and NFV. The repository contains a first version of the components described in the Bohatei paper, as well as a web-based User Interface. The backend folder consists of : an implementation of the...

FreeBSD : moodle -- multiple vulnerabilities (82b3ca2a-8c07-11e5-bd18-002590263bf5)

Moodle Release Notes report : MSA-15-0037 Possible to send a message to a user who blocked messages from non contacts MSA-15-0038 DDoS possibility in Atto MSA-15-0039 CSRF in site registration form MSA-15-0040 Student XSS in survey MSA-15-0041 XSS in flash video player MSA-15-0042 CSRF in lesson...

ProtonMail Back Online Following Six Day DDoS Attack

Encrypted email service ProtonMail is back online today following a crippling six-day attack that saw the company’s ISPs and data centers under siege. Operators behind the service said the site may not always be reachable, as its servers are still under heavy strain and mitigating attack, and tha...

moodle -- multiple vulnerabilities

Moodle Release Notes report: MSA-15-0037 Possible to send a message to a user who blocked messages from non contacts MSA-15-0038 DDoS possibility in Atto MSA-15-0039 CSRF in site registration form MSA-15-0040 Student XSS in survey MSA-15-0041 XSS in flash video player MSA-15-0042 CSRF in lesson...

ProtonMail Paid Hackers $6000 Ransom in Bitcoin to Stop DDoS Attacks

The Geneva-based encrypted email service ProtonMail was forced to pay a Ransom of almost $6,000 to stop sustained Denial-of-service DDoS attacks that have knocked its service offline since Tuesday. ProtonMail – a full, end-to-end encrypted email service that launched last year – has been dealing...

ARDT - Akamai Reflective DDoS Tool

Akamai Reflective DDoS Tool Attack the origin host behind the Akamai Edge hosts and bypass the DDoS protection offered by Akamai services. How it works... Based off the research done at NCC: https://dl.packetstormsecurity.net/papers/attack/thepentestersguidetoakamai.pdf Akamai boast around 100,00...

ZIB - The Open Tor Botnet

General information and instructions. The Open Tor Botnet requires the installation and configuration of bitcoind, however I neglect to detail this here out of a lack of time. This bot-net is fully undetectable and bypasses all antivirus through running on top of Python27's pyinstaller, which is...

withinsecurity: DDOS using xmlrpc.php

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 blog at withinsecurity.com has the xmlrpc.php file enabled and could thus be potentially used for such an attack against other victim hosts. In order to...

TalkTalk Hackers Demand Ransom of CEO Dido Harding

Update The U.K.’s Metropolitan Police Cyber Crime Unit this afternoon arrested a 15-year-old Northern Ireland boy in connection with the TalkTalk hack. The teen is alleged to have violated the Computer Misuse Act, a police statement said. He is being questioned at the County Antrim police station...

TalkTalk Hacked; 4 Million Credit Card Profiles may have been Stolen

TalkTalk, one of the biggest UK-based phone and Internet service provider with more than 4 Million customers, has been hacked again, the company announced late Thursday. TalkTalk is informing its 4 million customers that it has fallen victim to a "significant and sustained cyber attack" and it is...

Hacking CCTV Cameras to Launch DDoS Attacks

The connected devices, better known as the Internet of Things, have been attracting the significant interest of, not only users but also cyber criminals that are turning them into weapons for cyber war. Due to the insecure implementation of Internet-connected embedded devices, they are routinely...

Incredible! Someone Just Hacked 10,000 Routers to Make them More Secure

Has anyone ever heard about a "Vigilante-style Hacker," who hacks every possible system to make them more Secure? No. It's not funny, neither a movie story: Reportedly, someone is hacking thousands unprotected Wi-Fi routers everywhere and apparently forcing owners to make them more Secure. Securi...

Zemra Botnet (C2 Web Panel) - Remote Code Execution (Metasploit)

This module requires Metasploit: http://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework require 'msf/core' class Metasploit3 'Zemra Botnet CnC Web Panel Remote Code Execution', 'Description' = %q This module exploits the CnC web panel of Zemra Botnet which...

Zemra Botnet CnC Web Panel Remote Code Execution Exploit

This Metasploit module exploits the CnC web panel of Zemra Botnet which contains a backdoor inside its leaked source code. Zemra is a crimeware bot that can be used to conduct DDoS attacks and is detected by Symantec as Backdoor.Zemra. This module requires Metasploit: http://metasploit.com/downlo...

Zemra Botnet CnC Web Panel Remote Code Execution

This module requires Metasploit: http://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework require 'msf/core' class Metasploit3 'Zemra Botnet CnC Web Panel Remote Code Execution', 'Description' = %q This module exploits the CnC web panel of Zemra Botnet which...

Imgur: Server Side Request Forgery In Video to GIF Functionality

imgur.com is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery because it fails to sanitize or verify the "url" GET parameter. This could be used by attackers to launch attacks against other 3rd party sites or proxy an attackers requests through the affected site to hide the attackers origin. In more...

Zemra Botnet CnC Web Panel Remote Code Execution

This module exploits the CnC web panel of Zemra Botnet which contains a backdoor inside its leaked source code. Zemra is a crimeware bot that can be used to conduct DDoS attacks and is detected by Symantec as Backdoor.Zemra. This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current...

New Botnet Hunts for Linux — Launching 20 DDoS Attacks/Day at 150Gbps

A network of compromised Linux servers has grown so powerful that it can blow large websites off the Internet by launching crippling Distributed Denial-of-service DDoS attacks of over 150 gigabits per second Gbps. The distributed denial-of-service network, dubbed XOR DDoS Botnet, targets over 20...

JavaScript-Based DDoS Peaks at 275,000 Requests Per Second

Two years ago at the Black Hat conference, WhiteHat Security researchers Jeremiah Grossman and Matt Johansen explained how hackers could in theory leverage an online ad network to distribute malicious JavaScript efficiently and quickly. Depending on how much money the attacker wanted to spend, th...

wolfssl -- DDoS amplification in DTLS

Sebastian Ramacher identified an error in wolfSSL's implementation of the server side of the DTLS handshake, which could be abused for DDoS amplification or a DoS on the DTLS server itself...