Mantis Botnet Behind the Largest HTTPS DDoS Attack Against Cloudflare

The Hacker News Daily Updates Cloud Workload Security Transformation Supercharge your cloud security in 2022. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Jul 15, 2022 North Korean Hackers Targeting Small and Midsize Businesses with H0lyGh0st Ransomware An emerging threat cluster originating from North Korea has been linked to developing and using ransomware in cyberattacks targeting small businesses since September 2021. The group, which calls itself H0lyGh0st after the ransomware payload of the same name, is being tracked by the Microsoft ... Read More Mantis Botnet Behind the Largest HTTPS DDoS Attack Targeting Cloudflare Customers The botnet behind the largest HTTPS distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack in June 2022 has been linked to a spate of attacks aimed at nearly 1,000 Cloudflare customers. Calling the powerful botnet Mantis, the web performance and security company attributed it to more than 3,000 HTTP DDoS ... Read More Former CIA Engineer Convicted of Leaking 'Vault 7' Hacking Secrets to WikiLeaks Joshua Schulte, a former programmer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), has been found guilty of leaking a trove of classified hacking tools and exploits dubbed Vault 7 to WikiLeaks. The 33-year-old engineer had been charged in June 2018 with unauthorized disclosure of classified ... Read More State-Backed Hackers Targeting Journalists in Widespread Espionage Campaigns Nation-state hacking groups aligned with China, Iran, North Korea, and Turkey have been targeting journalists to conduct espionage and spread malware as part of a series of campaigns since early 2021. "Most commonly, phishing attacks targeting journalists are used for espionage or to gain key ... Read More A Simple Formula for Getting Your IT Security Budget Approved Although there is a greater awareness of cybersecurity threats than ever before, it is becoming increasingly difficult for IT departments to get their security budgets approved. Security budgets seem to shrink each year and IT pros are constantly being asked to do more with less. Even so, the ... Read More The 2022 Multicloud Security Report 2022 Muti-Cloud Security Report, Trends & Adoption for AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, and more Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to myemailku.ghdbrevo2018@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India