Massive 31.4 Tbps DDoS attack breaks records: How the 'apex' of botnets could be weaponizing your home devices

Massive 31.4 Tbps DDoS attack breaks records: How the 'apex' of botnets could be weaponizing your home devices ...
MUO on MSN

Your router's default password is probably on a public database

If you never changed your router password, this is your wake-up call.
The Register on MSN

DDoS deluge: Brit biz battered as botnet blitzes break records

UK leaps to sixth in global flood charts as mega-swarm unleashes 31.4 Tbps Yuletide pummeling Cloudflare says DDoS crews ...
The Hacker News

AISURU/Kimwolf Botnet Launches Record-Setting 31.4 Tbps DDoS Attack

AISURU/Kimwolf launched a record 31.4 Tbps DDoS attack as 2025 saw 47.1M incidents, rising botnet scale, and Android device ...

DKnife Linux toolkit hijacks router traffic to spy, deliver malware

A newly discovered toolkit called DKnife has been used since 2019 to hijack traffic at the edge-device level and deliver ...

CISA is ordering US federal agencies to remove outdated routers and firewalls

CISA has ordered all civilian federal agencies to identify and remove "end-of-support" hardware and software that vendors no longer patch or maintain. The new directive, known ...
The Hacker News

China-Linked DKnife AitM Framework Targets Routers for Traffic Hijacking, Malware Delivery

China-linked DKnife framework uses router-level AitM implants for traffic hijacking, credential theft, and malware delivery targeting edge devices.
Infosecurity Magazine

Chinese-Made Malware Kit Targets Chinese-Based Routers and Edge Devices

The researchers were hunting for samples of DarkNimbus, a backdoor linked to the MOONSHINE exploit kit which have both been known about since 2023, , when they found a fully featured ...