Gayfemboy, a variant of the Mirai botnet, is exploiting vulnerabilities in routers and smart home devices to launch DDoS attacks. The botnet was first identified in February 2024 and has since integrated N-day and 0-day exploits, affecting over 15,000 daily active nodes. The botnet’s operators predominately target China, the U.S., Iran, Russia, and Turkey, launching short but intense DDoS attacks against domains registered for analysis. Despite the botnet’s evolution, its lax protection efforts have been highlighted.
Veradigm’s Breach Claims Under Scrutiny After Dark Web Leak
Veradigm LLC is a health information technology company that provides software solutions to healthcare providers. On September 22, 2025, Veradigm filed breach notification letters with
