Cloudflare has reported a record-breaking distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack from 13,000 IoT devices infected by malware variant Mirai. Conducted on one of Cloudflare’s customers, the attack showed threat actors compromising various Internet-connected devices to carry out DDoS attacks. Other security firms, including Qualys and Trend Micro, have also reported significant botnet activities, indicating a rise in IoT-driven DDoS attacks in 2025.
Rest, AustralianSuper Among Funds Hit By Cyberattack
Australia’s largest superannuation funds, including AustralianSuper, REST, Australian Retirement Trust, and Hostplus, have suffered from a coordinated cyber attack, with around 8,000 accounts breached. Hackers
