DDoS

Fortinet releases security update for High severity FortiADC vulnerability (CVE-2022-39947)

Fortinet has released a security advisory that addresses a Critical ‘command injection in web interface’
vulnerability (CVE-2022-39947) in multiple versions of FortiADC.

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MCCrash botnet launches DDoS attacks against Minecraft servers

Microsoft researchers have detected a cross-platform botnet designed to infect Windows, Linux, and IoT devices. The botnet dubbed “MCCrash” then launches distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against private Minecraft servers.

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CallStranger UPnP vulnerability affects multiple internet-facing products

The CERT Coordination Center issued a new advisory for a UPnP configuration vulnerability CVE-2020-12695 that could allow an attacker to abuse devices and send traffic to arbitrary destinations. As a result, devices connected to the internet with UPnP enabled could expose additional vulnerabilities that could lead to amplified DDoS attacks and data loss.

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Cache utility memcached is being exploited

Do you have any internet-facing devices running memcached? Security experts warn that systems exposed to the internet and running memcached on port 11211 UDP and TCP are being exploited in a new distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) reflection attack.

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