Microsoft confirms a CYBERATTACK was behind the latest outage
Microsoft's recent global outage was confirmed to be caused by a malicious cyberattack, specifically a Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) attack.
Experts suggest that the attackers were likely emboldened by Microsoft's previous service troubles, and the culprits may never be fully identified.
THN Cybersecurity Recap: Top Threats and Trends (Sep 30 - Oct 6)
Government and private sector efforts are actively combating cybercrime and state-sponsored threats.
The scale and frequency of DDoS attacks are increasing, posing serious risks to essential services.
Chinese cyber experts say 'targeted operation' hit Trump-Elon chat
Pro-Palestinian group RipperSec claimed responsibility for a cyber-attack on Elon Musk's interview with Donald Trump, highlighting growing concerns about election security.
Cloudflare blocks biggest DDoS attack ever
Cloudflare successfully mitigated a historic DDoS attack, showcasing advancements in cybersecurity defenses against increasing threat levels.
Millions of hacked toothbrushes used in Swiss cyber attack (1)
Millions of smart toothbrushes were infected with malware to carry out a cyber attack on a Swiss company.
The toothbrushes were linked together in a botnet to perform a DDoS attack, causing the company's website to go offline.
Elon Musk Blames Cyberattack for Trump's X Livestream Delays | Entrepreneur
Elon Musk and Donald Trump's live-streamed conversation on X Spaces was delayed due to a cybersecurity attack, potentially a DDoS attack.
Microsoft confirms a CYBERATTACK was behind the latest outage
Microsoft's recent global outage was confirmed to be caused by a malicious cyberattack, specifically a Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) attack.
Experts suggest that the attackers were likely emboldened by Microsoft's previous service troubles, and the culprits may never be fully identified.
THN Cybersecurity Recap: Top Threats and Trends (Sep 30 - Oct 6)
Government and private sector efforts are actively combating cybercrime and state-sponsored threats.
The scale and frequency of DDoS attacks are increasing, posing serious risks to essential services.
Chinese cyber experts say 'targeted operation' hit Trump-Elon chat
Pro-Palestinian group RipperSec claimed responsibility for a cyber-attack on Elon Musk's interview with Donald Trump, highlighting growing concerns about election security.
Cloudflare blocks biggest DDoS attack ever
Cloudflare successfully mitigated a historic DDoS attack, showcasing advancements in cybersecurity defenses against increasing threat levels.
Millions of hacked toothbrushes used in Swiss cyber attack (1)
Millions of smart toothbrushes were infected with malware to carry out a cyber attack on a Swiss company.
The toothbrushes were linked together in a botnet to perform a DDoS attack, causing the company's website to go offline.
Elon Musk Blames Cyberattack for Trump's X Livestream Delays | Entrepreneur
Elon Musk and Donald Trump's live-streamed conversation on X Spaces was delayed due to a cybersecurity attack, potentially a DDoS attack.
Microsoft confirmed a DDoS attack on Azure services, exacerbated by defense implementation error, impacting services globally. Incident mitigated with configuration changes and failovers.
CPU resetting issues report: 3 - 5 May 2024
Background process failure caused CPU resetting issue affecting users.
DDoS attack coincided, impacting system performance and confusing users.
Midjourney bans all Stability AI employees over alleged data theft
Midjourney banned Stability AI employees for alleged data scraping incident.
Midjourney implements a policy to ban companies involved in 'aggressive automation'.
3 million smart toothbrushes were just used in a DDoS attack. Really
Three million smart toothbrushes were hijacked by hackers to launch a DDoS attack, causing millions of euros in damages.
The compromised toothbrushes were running Java, a popular language for IoT devices, and flooded a Swiss website with bogus traffic to knock services offline.
British Cosmetics Retailer Lush Investigating Cyber Attack
Lush is investigating a cyber attack
The nature of the attack is still unclear
First Mover Americas: Germany Moves 750 BTC, Altcoins Bleed Liquidity
Bitcoin briefly surged above $62,000, then retreated to $61,400 due to German government selling BTC seized from a website, adding bearish pressure to the market.
Cardano Unfazed By Failed DDoS Attack Targeting Staked ADA
The Cardano blockchain successfully mitigated a DDoS attack attempting to steal staked tokens, with no impact on operations.