Krebs on Security

MAY 18, 2020

biz which explain in intricate detail flaws found in high-profile malware tools whose authors have used his service in the past, including; the Black Energy DDoS bot administration panel; malware loading panels tied to the Smoke and Andromeda bot loaders; the RMS and Spyadmin trojans; and a popular loan scan script. ESTRANGED BEDFELLOWS.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 31, 2023

domains were the worst in the world for spam, botnet (attack infrastructure for DDOS etc.) Or so concludes The Interisle Consulting Group , which gathers phishing data from multiple industry sources and publishes an annual report on the latest trends. As far back as 2018, Interisle found.US and illicit or harmful content.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

domains were the worst in the world for spam, botnet (attack infrastructure for DDOS etc.) .” Sadly,US has been a cesspool of phishing activity for many years. As far back as 2018, Interisle found.US and illicit or harmful content. Back then,US was being operated by a different contractor.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 22, 2022

years in a Russian penal colony for convincing one of his top affiliates to launch a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack against a competitor that shut down the ticketing system for the state-owned Aeroflot airline. Festi also was the botnet used in the DDoS attack that sent Vrubelvsky to prison for two years in 2013.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 28, 2022

There is also ample evidence to suggest that Glupteba may have spawned Meris , a massive botnet of hacked Internet of Things (IoT) devices that surfaced in September 2021 and was responsible for some of the largest and most disruptive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks the Internet has ever seen. But on Dec.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 25, 2023

. “This class of cybercrime activity threat may evade detection because it is less likely than a crypto-miner to be noticed by the owner, and it is unlikely to warrant the volume of abuse complaints that internet-wide brute-forcing and DDoS-based botnets typically draw,” Lumen’s Black Lotus researchers wrote.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 8, 2022

DDoS attacks from rivals are common, so several domains working together keeps things ticking over. SSNDOB attempted to ward off a permanent shut down by spreading the data across four different URLs. As Bleeping Computer notes, this is one tactic to get around attempts to shut down the service.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 22, 2023

Shortly after that, those same servers came under a sustained distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. Chaput said whoever was behind the DDoS was definitely not using point-and-click DDoS tools, like a booter or stresser service.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 11, 2022

Cryptohost says its service is backstopped by DDoS-Guard , a Russian company that has featured here recently for providing services to the sanctioned terrorist group Hamas and to the conspiracy theory groups QAnon/8chan. “Why choose us? We don’t keep your logs!,”

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stark’s network has been a favorite of the Russian hacktivist group called NoName057(16) , which frequently launches huge distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against a variety of targets seen as opposed to Moscow. -based cloud providers.

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