Kimwolf is the latest reminder that the most dangerous botnets now grow quietly inside everyday consumer electronics. Security researchers say the Android-based network has already roped in roughly ...

CloudFlare spotted a new botnet in the wild which launched massive DDoS attacks aimed at the US West Coast for 10 days in a row. A new monster botnet, which hasn’t been given a name yet, has been ...

The FBI seized NightmareStresser domains tied to hundreds of thousands of DDoS attacks worldwide as part of Operation ...

Researchers have uncovered two Mirai-based botnets harnessing Internet of Things (IoT) devices to DDoS target organizations around the world. Qualys researchers have laid bare the “Murdoc” botnet, ...

STOCKHOLM, July 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Arelion today announced the findings of its latest DDoS threat landscape report, providing insights on global Distributed-Denial-of-Service (DDoS) trends using ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DDoS attack - Credit: Guilherme Soares via Getty Images The notorious botnet known as Aisuru has launched an unprecedented ...

A massive botnet comprising more than 30,000 hacked security cameras and network video recorders is being used to launch DDoS attacks against telecom providers and gaming platforms, according to ...

Doug Bonderud is an award-winning writer capable of bridging the gap between complex and conversational across technology, innovation and the human condition. The era of bots has arrived. According to ...

The Mirai botnet has affected hundreds of thousands of internet of things (IoT) devices since it first emerged in the fall of 2016. With its original malware and countless spinoffs, Mirai has kept ...

DDoS attacks have been at the forefront of the media for weeks. The unprecedented scale of the attacks on Brian Krebs website lit the powder keg, and it hasn’t stopped, with the most recent example ...

From the dark side comes an ominous new botnet called Darkness that researchers say is quite impressive and is targeting a wide variety of websites. In the last month, Darkness has become a very ...