Researchers uncovered a brute-forcing tool called BRUTED It was used since 2023 against VPNs and firewalls BRUTED allows for ...

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The ransomware gang developed an automated framework to guess weak and reused passwords on VPNs and firewalls.

Tinyhack publishes a full how-to guide on brute-forcing past the Akira ransomware's encryption attack and freeing captive ...

To conduct the attack, the threat actors are using MikroTik, Huawei, Cisco, Boa, and ZTE routers and other internet-connected devices, likely compromised with malware, or broken into themselves, ...

Büyükkaya says Black Basta has been using the automated BRUTED platform since 2023 to conduct large-scale credential-stuffing and brute-force attacks on edge network devices. Analysis of the ...

Cisco’s Talos research team says it’s monitoring a ‘global increase in brute-force attacks’ against targets including VPN services, while an exploit has been released for a critical ...

Security researcher Yohanes Nugroho has released a decryptor for the Linux variant of Akira ransomware, which utilizes GPU ...

A massive botnet comprising more than 30,000 hacked security cameras and network video recorders is being used to launch DDoS ...