Recent kernel updates led by Google engineer Eric Dumazet, and first reported by Michael Larabel (Phoronix) , show that Linux 6.18 delivers significant improvements in how servers handle high-rate...
Month: October 2025
Event recap – Bucharest Cybersecurity Conference 2025
The Bucharest Cybersecurity Conference 2025 (BCC2025) is wrapping up today - and it has been an interesting week! Hosted by the Romanian National Cyber Security Directorate (DNSC) with support from...
The IPv6 Divide: How Slow Adoption Creates Digital Vulnerabilities and Economic Inequality
Guest post by Vincentas Grinius, Co-Founder at IPXO The shift to IPv6 has escalated into a matter of national security, as nations lagging in adoption are increasingly exposed to cyber threats and...
Another record-breaking DDoS? Aisuru botnet suspected behind 29.69 Tbps gaming outages
Incident summary: Date: October 6, 2025 Targets: Steam, Riot Games, PlayStation Network, AWS, and others Peak bandwidth (unconfirmed): 29.69 Tbps Suspected source: Aisuru botnet Attack vector...
ShadowV2: A new botnet that turns misconfigured Docker APIs into a pay-to-use cloud DDoS platform
ShadowV2 has been identified as a new DDoS-as-a-service platform that stands out for its use of cloud infrastructure. Instead of relying on home routers or compromised IoT devices, it exploits...