Cybercriminals are using Ddostf malware botnet to turn MySQL servers into a DDoS-as-a-Service platform, using brute-force attacks on weak admin accounts or exploiting MySQL flaws. The hackers also utilize user-defined functions on Windows MySQL servers to execute commands, offering potential for other malicious activities. The Ddostf botnet has been active for seven years due to its ability to connect to fresh C2 addresses, resisting takedowns.
TTUHSC joins UMC in confirming patient data exposed in cyber attack
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and UMC Health System have confirmed a cybersecurity incident that exposed personal data. The event occurred this fall, and
