A large-scale cyberattack identified in 2024, known as “BadIIS”, targets IIS servers worldwide, particularly in Asia. Cybercriminals install the malware to manipulate website content and redirect users to fraudulent platforms. Infected regions include India, Thailand, Vietnam, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, and Brazil, with government agencies, universities, tech firms, and telecoms severely affected. Evidence suggests Chinese-speaking hacker groups are behind the operation. Countermeasures include regular patches and strict access controls.

Anne Arundel County investigates ‘cyber incident’ disrupting services – The Baltimore Banner
Anne Arundel County is investigating a cyber incident that disrupted services. The incident affected the county’s networks and resulted in certain services being unavailable. The