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What Really Happened With the DDoS Attacks That Took Down X

Wired Security - Tue, 03/11/2025 - 9:42am
Elon Musk said a “massive cyberattack” disrupted X on Monday and pointed to “IP addresses originating in the Ukraine area” as the source of the attack. Security experts say that's not how it works.
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Cybercriminals Allegedly Used a StubHub Backdoor to Steal Taylor Swift Tickets

Wired Security - Sat, 03/08/2025 - 6:30am
Plus: The world’s “largest illicit online marketplace” gets hit by regulators, police seize the Garantex crypto exchange, and scammers trick targets by making up ransomware attacks.
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A Brand New Botnet Is Delivering Record-Size DDoS Attacks

Wired Security - Fri, 03/07/2025 - 8:30am
Eleven11bot infects webcams and video recorders, with a large concentration in the US.
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