by FastNetMon | Aug 19, 2025 | FastNetMon Blog
The U.S. Department of Justice has charged a 22-year-old Oregon man for operating RapperBot, a large-scale botnet-for-hire that powered more than 370,000 DDoS attacks between April and August 2025. Built on tens of thousands of compromised IoT devices, the botnet was...
by FastNetMon | Aug 13, 2025 | FastNetMon, FastNetMon Blog
MadeYouReset is a new HTTP/2 DDoS vector related to 2023’s Rapid Reset. By provoking the server to reset streams with malformed frames, an attacker keeps backend request processing alive while freeing the stream from HTTP/2 accounting. One TCP connection can...
by FastNetMon | Aug 11, 2025 | FastNetMon Blog
SafeBreach Labs researchers Or Yair and Shahak Morag disclosed a new class of Windows denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerabilities that can be exploited to crash critical infrastructure or conscript publicly accessible Windows Domain Controllers (DCs) into high-bandwidth...
by FastNetMon | Aug 5, 2025 | FastNetMon Blog
August 3, 2025, a crypto mining pool called Qubic claimed it was hit by a Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack after launching an aggressive bid to gain control of the Monero blockchain. While no impact was observed on the Monero network itself, the events...
by FastNetMon | Jul 29, 2025 | FastNetMon Blog
AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) has recently uncovered a wave of malicious activity involving the SVF Botnet, a lightweight yet capable Python-based malware used to launch DDoS attacks via compromised Linux SSH servers. The campaign highlights the...