Cybersecurity articles tagged #DDoS on RuntimeRebel.https://runtimerebel.comhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/massive-ddos-disrupts-norway-government-digital-serviceshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/massive-ddos-disrupts-norway-government-digital-servicesNorway's Digitalization Agency (Digdir) services, including e-IDs, face ongoing disruptions from a massive DDoS attack. No data breach reported.Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:26:30 GMTDDoSService DisruptionNorwayGovernment ServicesDigdirhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/evooo1bot-linux-botnet-beyond-ddos-with-exploits-credential-thefthttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/evooo1bot-linux-botnet-beyond-ddos-with-exploits-credential-theftEvooo1Bot Linux botnet evolves, adding exploitation modules, credential theft, and SOCKS relays, transforming compromised devices into persistent attacker infrastructure.Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:18:57 GMTLinuxBotnetDDoSCredential TheftEvooo1Bothttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/threema-secure-messaging-service-disrupted-by-large-scale-ddos-attackshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/threema-secure-messaging-service-disrupted-by-large-scale-ddos-attacksThreema, a secure messaging service, experienced severe disruptions from large-scale DDoS attacks that continuously changed patterns, challenging mitigation efforts.Mon, 17 Aug 2026 08:33:18 GMTThreemaDDoSDenial of ServiceCyberattackNetwork Securityhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/evooo1bot-linux-botnet-turns-routers-into-socks5-relayshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/evooo1bot-linux-botnet-turns-routers-into-socks5-relaysA new Mirai-based modular Linux botnet called Evooo1Bot targets internet routers, turning them into SOCKS5 traffic relay nodes.Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:14:07 GMTDDoSCredential TheftD LinkTP LinkMiraihttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/cloudflare-h1-2026-ddos-trends-hyper-volumetric-geopoliticshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/cloudflare-h1-2026-ddos-trends-hyper-volumetric-geopoliticsCloudflare's H1 2026 DDoS Threat Report reveals a significant surge in hyper-volumetric attacks, DNS floods, and geopolitical influence.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:53:44 GMTDDoSCloudflareThreat ReportGeopoliticsCyberattackhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/kimwolf-v7-botnet-evolves-with-advanced-ddos-and-c2-resiliencehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/kimwolf-v7-botnet-evolves-with-advanced-ddos-and-c2-resilienceKimwolf v7, an Android/IoT botnet, enhances DDoS capabilities with HTTP/2 fingerprinting and robust, multi-layered C2 infrastructure.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:52:19 GMTKimwolfBotnetAndroidDDoSIoThttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/tuxbot-v3-llm-assisted-iot-botnet-framework-analysishttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/tuxbot-v3-llm-assisted-iot-botnet-framework-analysisAnalysis of TuxBot v3 Evolution, a modular IoT botnet framework developed with LLM assistance, leveraging Telnet brute-force and C2 for DDoS.Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:26:55 GMTIoT BotnetDDoSLLMTuxBot V3Keksechttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/tengu-botnet-exploits-linux-watchdog-for-reboot-based-persistencehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/tengu-botnet-exploits-linux-watchdog-for-reboot-based-persistenceThe Mirai-derived Tengu botnet utilizes hardware watchdog timers to trigger reboots when its process is terminated, ensuring persistence on Linux devices.Tue, 28 Jul 2026 17:36:22 GMTTenguMiraiLinux BotnetIot SecurityDDoShttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/dysphoria-botnet-200k-devices-engaged-in-ddos-and-traffic-relayhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/dysphoria-botnet-200k-devices-engaged-in-ddos-and-traffic-relayAnalysis of the Dysphoria DDoS botnet, which has compromised 200,000 devices globally for denial-of-service attacks and traffic relay operations. Learn mitigation.Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:12:36 GMTDysphoriaBotnetDDoSTraffic RelayMalwarehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/dysphoria-botnet-adopts-blockchain-c2-for-enhanced-iot-resiliencehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/dysphoria-botnet-adopts-blockchain-c2-for-enhanced-iot-resilienceDysphoria IoT botnet evolves with blockchain-based C2 and victim relays after JackSkid disruption, posing new challenges for defenders.Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:12:09 GMTDysphoriaIoT BotnetBlockchain C2JackSkidDDoSCommand and Controlhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/geoserver-cve-2024-36401-exploit-rondo-botnet-mitigation-guidehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/geoserver-cve-2024-36401-exploit-rondo-botnet-mitigation-guideAnalysis of active Rondo botnet campaigns exploiting CVE-2024-36401 in GeoServer. Learn to detect unauthenticated RCE and protect your infrastructure.Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:28:43 GMTCVE-2024-36401GeoServerRondo BotnetRCEDDoShttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/ssdp-reflection-attacks-how-to-secure-port-1900-against-ddoshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/ssdp-reflection-attacks-how-to-secure-port-1900-against-ddosAnalyze the risks of SSDP reflection attacks and how misconfigured Simple Service Discovery Protocol services on port 1900 facilitate high-volume DDoS campaigns.Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:28:23 GMTSSDPDDoSUPnPReflection AttackNetwork Securityhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/hollowbyte-ddos-openssl-memory-exhaustion-via-11-byte-payloadhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/hollowbyte-ddos-openssl-memory-exhaustion-via-11-byte-payloadHollowByte enables unauthenticated DoS on OpenSSL servers, depleting memory with an 11-byte payload. Understand the impact and mitigation.Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:58:33 GMTHollowByteDDoSOpenSSLDoSMemory Exhaustionhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/c0xmo-botnet-targets-dd-wrt-router-firmware-analysis-and-mitigationhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/c0xmo-botnet-targets-dd-wrt-router-firmware-analysis-and-mitigationC0XMO, a Gafgyt-based botnet, exploits DD-WRT router vulnerabilities to launch DDoS attacks and eliminate rival malware on infected IoT devices.Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:34:52 GMTC0XMOGafgytDD WRTIot SecurityDDoSBotnethttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/ai-powered-ddos-attacks-emerging-tactics-and-defensive-strategieshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/ai-powered-ddos-attacks-emerging-tactics-and-defensive-strategiesThreat actors are leveraging artificial intelligence to automate DDoS attacks, increasing speed and evasion capabilities against traditional network defenses.Tue, 26 May 2026 13:09:46 GMTDDoSArtificial IntelligenceBotnetsAutomationNetwork Securityhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/us-and-canada-charge-suspected-kimwolf-botnet-operatorhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/us-and-canada-charge-suspected-kimwolf-botnet-operatorAuthorities dismantle the KimWolf botnet following the arrest of a Canadian national linked to nearly two million global device infections and DDoS attacks.Fri, 22 May 2026 09:15:50 GMTKimwolfBotnetDDoSLaw EnforcementMatthew Filionhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/kimwolf-botmaster-arrested-impacts-on-iot-botnet-ddos-mitigationhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/kimwolf-botmaster-arrested-impacts-on-iot-botnet-ddos-mitigationCanadian and U.S. authorities arrest the alleged operator of the massive Kimwolf IoT botnet, linked to millions of compromised devices and disruptive DDoS attacks.Fri, 22 May 2026 00:56:39 GMTKimwolfBotnetIot SecurityDDoSCyber Arresthttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/bot-mitigation-with-captchas-understanding-cloudflare-turnstilehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/bot-mitigation-with-captchas-understanding-cloudflare-turnstileUnderstand how Cloudflare Turnstile and other CAPTCHAs mitigate bot traffic, improve web performance, and enhance security against automated attacks.Mon, 11 May 2026 17:02:53 GMTBot MitigationCAPTCHACloudflare TurnstileWeb SecurityAutomated AttacksDDoShttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/infolink-anti-ddos-provider-linked-to-brazilian-isp-botnet-attackshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/infolink-anti-ddos-provider-linked-to-brazilian-isp-botnet-attacksAn investigation reveals Brazilian anti-DDoS firm Infolink facilitated massive DDoS attacks against regional ISPs, highlighting critical provider trust risks.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:39:25 GMTDDoSBrazilInfolinkISP SecurityNetwork AbuseBotnethttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/mastodon-ddos-attack-mitigating-availability-threats-on-fediversehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/mastodon-ddos-attack-mitigating-availability-threats-on-fediverseAnalysis of recent DDoS attacks targeting Mastodon and Bluesky. Understand the impact on distributed social platforms and effective mitigation strategies.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:26:02 GMTDDoSMastodonBlueskyFediverseAvailabilityCyberattackhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/cve-2025-29635-mirai-exploits-eol-d-link-routershttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/cve-2025-29635-mirai-exploits-eol-d-link-routersA new Mirai campaign actively exploits CVE-2025-29635, a command-injection RCE in EoL D-Link DIR-823X routers, to expand its IoT botnet for DDoS attacks.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:25:12 GMTMiraiD Link DIR 823XCVE-2025-29635IoT BotnetRCECommand InjectionDDoShttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/nexcorium-mirai-variant-exploits-cve-2024-3721-in-tbk-dvr-botnethttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/nexcorium-mirai-variant-exploits-cve-2024-3721-in-tbk-dvr-botnetSecurity researchers identify Nexcorium, a new Mirai variant targeting TBK DVRs and EoL TP-Link routers via CVE-2024-3721 for large-scale DDoS attacks.Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:19:28 GMTNexcoriumMiraiCVE-2024-3721TBK DVRIoTDDoShttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/compromised-dvrs-identifying-and-mitigating-iot-botnet-threatshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/compromised-dvrs-identifying-and-mitigating-iot-botnet-threatsExplore how Digital Video Recorders (DVRs) are compromised and incorporated into IoT botnets.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:48:59 GMTDVRIot SecurityBotnetShodanCompromiseDDoShttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/masjesu-botnet-ddos-for-hire-analysis-of-iot-malware-campaignshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/masjesu-botnet-ddos-for-hire-analysis-of-iot-malware-campaignsThe Masjesu botnet targets IoT devices across multiple architectures to facilitate DDoS-for-hire services via Telegram, posing risks to global infrastructure.Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:18:14 GMTMasjesu BotnetDDoSIot SecurityMalware AnalysisTelegram Botnethttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/global-law-enforcement-action-disrupts-major-iot-ddos-botnetshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/global-law-enforcement-action-disrupts-major-iot-ddos-botnetsAuthorities from the US, Germany, and Canada dismantled C2 infrastructure for the Aisuru, KimWolf, JackSkid, and Mossad botnets used in global DDoS attacks.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 08:17:53 GMTAISURUKimwolfJackSkidMossadIoTDDoSBotnethttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/doj-disrupts-aisuru-kimwolf-jackskid-and-mossad-iot-botnetshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/doj-disrupts-aisuru-kimwolf-jackskid-and-mossad-iot-botnetsFederal authorities dismantle infrastructure for four major IoT botnets controlling 3 million devices used in record-breaking DDoS attacks worldwide.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 04:38:34 GMTAISURUKimwolfJackSkidMossadDDoSIot SecurityBotnet Disruptionhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/hacktivist-ddos-surge-keymous-and-dienet-target-middle-easthttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/hacktivist-ddos-surge-keymous-and-dienet-target-middle-eastPost-conflict, hacktivist groups Keymous+ and DieNet launched 149 DDoS attacks against 110 organizations across 16 countries in the Middle East.Wed, 04 Mar 2026 20:13:44 GMTHacktivismDDoSKeymousDieNetMiddle East ConflictCyber Warfarehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/analysis-of-the-kimwolf-botnet-and-threat-actor-dorthttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/analysis-of-the-kimwolf-botnet-and-threat-actor-dortAn analysis of the Kimwolf botnet operator 'Dort', including retaliatory TTPs like DDoS, swatting, and the exploitation of undisclosed vulnerabilities.Sat, 28 Feb 2026 12:12:58 GMTKimwolfDortBotnetDDoSSwattingThreat Actor Profilehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/spanish-authorities-dismantle-anonymous-fenix-hacktivist-nodehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/spanish-authorities-dismantle-anonymous-fenix-hacktivist-nodeSpain's National Police arrested four members of Anonymous Fénix, a hacktivist group targeting government infrastructure with DDoS and data exfiltration.Tue, 24 Feb 2026 12:24:21 GMTAnonymous F U00e9nixSpainHacktivismDDoSLaw EnforcementData Thefthttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/spanish-police-disrupt-anonymous-sudan-hacktivist-ddos-operationshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/spanish-police-disrupt-anonymous-sudan-hacktivist-ddos-operationsSpanish authorities arrest three individuals linked to the Anonymous Sudan hacktivist group for executing DDoS attacks against government and critical infrastructure.Tue, 24 Feb 2026 08:20:53 GMTAnonymous SudanDDoSSpainHacktivismLaw EnforcementCybercrimehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/technical-analysis-multi-vector-threats-spanning-web-skimming-ai-prompt-injection-and-volumetric-ddoshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/technical-analysis-multi-vector-threats-spanning-web-skimming-ai-prompt-injection-and-volumetric-ddosA deep dive into redundant Magecart exfiltration techniques, PromptSpy AI exploitation frameworks, and the escalation of 30Tbps volumetric DDoS attacks.Mon, 23 Feb 2026 16:23:32 GMTDDoSMagecartContainer SecurityAI SecurityBotnetshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/kimwolf-botnet-integration-impairs-i2p-network-infrastructurehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/kimwolf-botnet-integration-impairs-i2p-network-infrastructureThe Kimwolf IoT botnet has weaponized the Invisible Internet Project (I2P) to harden its C2 infrastructure, leading to widespread peer instability and network-wide…Mon, 23 Feb 2026 08:21:39 GMTIoTBotnetI2PC2DDoSAnonymization