The WikiLeaks weird fest continues, with Mastercard getting hammered some more this past weekend and a Java script-based DDoS being planned and launched through i-frame based images. Before I go any ...

Kimwolf botnet infected 1.8 million Android TV devices and issued 1.7 billion DDoS commands, using ENS to hide its control ...

Late last year, an attacker known as "Matrix" orchestrated a large-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack by exploiting vulnerabilities in Internet of Things (IoT) devices. By leveraging ...

For hackers seeking to maximize chaos, so-called denial-of-service attacks that knock targets offline with waves off junk traffic are typically more of a blunt cudgel than a weapon of mass destruction ...

Internet criminals are sidestepping the need to launch DDoS attack from large networks of malware-compromised bot PCs by using simpler server ‘booter shells’, mitigation firm Prolexic has warned.

"LittleBigPlanet" is currently down. However, the sudden issue is not caused by bugs or other technical problems. Sony, the game's developer, is the one that actually disabled the game. Sony Takes ...

People usually don’t flippantly recount committing federal cybercrime as “my coolest hacker moment,” but that’s what musician Claire Boucher, better known as Grimes, just did. In an interview with ...

Poor Sony: This morning, the company's PlayStation Network (PSN) and Store were unreachable due to suspected foul play by Lizard Squad, the same hacker group that took down Microsoft's Xbox Live ...

Musician, artist, fan of communism, critic of communism, and cyberpunk cosplayer Grimes got herself a Vanity Fair cover story this month, and you won’t believe the things she revealed. No, not the ...