Security News

How the Mirai botnet almost took down an entire country, and what your business can learn (TechRepublic)
2016-11-03 18:27

Mirai botnet attackers are trying to knock an entire country offline (ZDNet)
2016-11-03 15:27

New IoT Botnet Malware Borrows From Mirai (Threatpost)
2016-11-01 16:48

IoT devices are being infected by new DDoS malware called Linux/IRCTelnet that borrows heavily from Aidra, Bashlite and Mirai.

Post-Mirai, HackForums kills off white hat DDoS rental service (The Register)
2016-11-01 02:12

Can we extinguish the Mirai threat? (Help Net Security)
2016-10-31 21:44

The recent massive DDoS attack against DNS provider Dyn has jolted (some of) the general public and legislators, and has opened their eyes to the danger of insecure IoT devices. It is clear by now...

Mirai Malware Is Still Launching DDoS Attacks (InfoRiskToday)
2016-10-31 09:57

Boffins' anti-worm bot could silence epic Mirai DDoS attack army (The Register)
2016-10-31 08:57

Mirai Botnet Infects Devices in 164 Countries (SecurityWeek)
2016-10-28 23:57

Mirai Vulnerability Disclosed, But Exploits May Constitute Hacking Back (Threatpost)
2016-10-28 18:17

A buffer overflow found in the Mirai botnet could eliminate its ability to carry out HTTP flood attacks. But exploiting that vulnerability puts defenders in a gray area with regard to hacking back.

Researchers expose Mirai vuln that could be used to hack back against botnet (The Register)
2016-10-28 15:42