Security News

Chinese firm recalls webcams over botnet DDoS woes (The Register)
2016-10-24 14:36

Mirai Botnets Used for DDoS Attacks on Dyn (SecurityWeek)
2016-10-24 08:51

Mirai Botnet Pummels Internet DNS in Unprecedented Attack (InfoRiskToday)
2016-10-22 12:36

Mirai-Fueled IoT Botnet Behind DDoS Attacks on DNS Providers (Threatpost)
2016-10-22 10:00

Ten percent of the 550,000 IoT nodes in the Mirai botnet are involved in ongoing DDoS attacks against DNS provider Dyn and others.

Double-dip Internet-of-Things botnet attack felt across the Internet (ArsTechnica)
2016-10-21 21:36

Battling the Botnet Armies (SecurityWeek)
2016-10-18 13:36

Mirai DDoS botnet powers up, infects Sierra Wireless gateways (ZDNet)
2016-10-17 11:06

130,000 Avtech IP cameras, DVRs can be easily roped into IoT botnets (Help Net Security)
2016-10-12 18:51

Security researcher Gergely Eberhardt has unearthed over dozen of vulnerabilities in most IP cameras, NVRs and DVRs by Taiwanese manufacturer Avtech, including things like plaintext storage of...

IoT Botnet Uses HTTP Traffic to DDoS Targets (Threatpost)
2016-10-11 15:52

The IoT botnet behind the some of the largest publicly recorded DDoS attacks is flooding its targets with HTTP traffic in Layer 7 attacks.

Serious Flaws Expose AVTECH Devices to IoT Botnets (SecurityWeek)
2016-10-11 13:08