Aisuru Botnet Launches Devastating DDoS Attack
A recent attack on KrebsOnSecurity has set a new benchmark for the scale and speed of digital warfare. Central to this unprecedented 6.3 Tbps distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack is Aisuru, a recently discovered botnet powered by compromised Internet of Things (IoT) gadgets. Unlike traditional attacks, this one lasted less than a minute, packed enough power to cripple most online infrastructures.
Operation PowerOFF: Global Crackdown on DDoS-for-Hire
Operation PowerOFF, a coordinated campaign led by U.S. and European authorities, has taken down nine domains offering DDoS-for-hire services. This marks a significant step in curbing access to tools that allow virtually anyone to launch disruptive cyberattacks. DDoS-for-Hire: Cybercrime for Rent Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are a persistent threat to online services. Consistenly flooding websites and networks with traffic to
