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New Mēris Botnet Breaks DDoS Record With 21.8 Million RPS Attack A new distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet that kept growing over the summer has been hammering Russian internet giant Yandex for the past month, the attack peaking at the unprecedented rate of 21.8 million requests per second. The botnet received the name Mēris, and it
Zoho Patches Actively Exploited Critical ADSelfService Plus Bug The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning that hackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability in Zoho’s ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus password management solution that allows them to take control of the system. ADSelfService Plus is aimed at larger organizations that need an integrated self-service password
Howard University shuts down network after ransomware attack The private Howard University in Washington disclosed that it suffered a ransomware attack late last week and is currently working to restore affected systems. University officials expect full recovery from the incident to take a long time although work is being done to remediate the situation as
REvil Ransomware’s Servers Mysteriously Come Back Online The dark web servers for the REvil ransomware operation have suddenly turned back on after an almost two-month absence. It is unclear if this marks their ransomware gang’s return or the servers being turned on by law enforcement. On July 2nd, the REvil ransomware gang, aka Sodinokibi, used a