AYAlvin Yanginalvinyang.hashnode.dev·3d ago · 11 min readA Developer's Guide to DDoS Attacks: Types, Detection, and MitigationTL;DR A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack attempts to make a website, application, API, network, or online service unavailable by sending traffic or requests from many distributed sources. W00
VNVũ Nhật Lâminblog.fiscybersec.com·5d ago · 21 min readEvooo1Bot: When an Infected Router Stops Being Disposable Ammunition and Becomes Rentable InfrastructureSummary Evooo1Bot reuses the DDoS engine from the publicly leaked Mirai source code verbatim. That part is nothing new after ten years. What is new is everything bolted onto it: encrypted C2 communica00
VNVũ Nhật Lâminblog.fiscybersec.com·Aug 20 · 21 min readDysphoria: Six Days After the Takedown, and Eight Years After the IdeaSummary On 19 March 2026, authorities in the United States, Canada and Germany disrupted the infrastructure behind the four largest IoT botnets ever documented — Aisuru, Kimwolf, JackSkid and Mossad. 00
MSMIG serversinmigservers.hashnode.dev·Aug 20 · 3 min readThe Hardware Illusion: Why Scaling Your Server Won't Stop a DDoS AttackWhen a web application starts dropping connections under heavy load, the immediate instinct for many developers and sysadmins is to scale up infrastructure. We provision faster CPUs, double the RAM, o00
SSaguninsagunwrites.hashnode.dev·Jul 31 · 3 min readWhat Is a Botnet?A single infected computer can cause problems. But imagine thousands—or even millions—of infected computers working together under the control of a single attacker. This is known as a botnet, one of t00
PKPatrick Kearnsinfullstackcity.com·Jun 13 · 12 min readHow to DDoS your own .NET appMost people think about DDoS as something hostile. Someone floods your public API, your infrastructure starts to bend, and the conversation moves towards rate limiting, WAF rules, autoscaling, caching20
CHConnor Harteinconnorhartecybersecurity.hashnode.dev·May 31 · 4 min readWeb SecurityLast week, I focused much of my effort on Web Security. Whether we like it or not, the internet is deeply ingrained in our everyday lives: we use it for work, shopping, entertainment, and so much more00
RKrakib khaninilove.hashnode.dev·May 7 · 1 min readInside the Botnet: How DDoS attacks on Brazilian ISPs Were Fueled by an Anti‑DDoS FirmThe Unseen Engine Behind Brazil’s Gigabit‑Scale DDoS Onslaught A coordinated flood of malicious traffic crippled several Brazilian internet service providers earlier this year, delivering peaks of up to 1,200 Gbps. Security researchers have traced th...00
RKrakib khaninilove.hashnode.dev·May 1 · 2 min readInside the Botnet: How DDoS attacks on Brazilian ISPs Were Fueled by a Supposed Anti‑DDoS FirmThe Unseen Threat Behind Brazil’s ISP Outages A recent investigation by KrebsOnSecurity has uncovered that Huge Networks, a Miami‑based company marketed as a DDoS‑mitigation service, was inadvertently serving as the core of a large‑scale botnet that ...00
ABAdisa Barakat Adekemiinadekemiadisa.hashnode.dev·Apr 29 · 10 min readHow I Built a Real-Time DDoS Detection Engine From ScratchImagine you run a shop. Every day, hundreds of customers walk in, browse around, and buy things. That's normal. Now imagine one morning, ten thousand people rush through your door at the same time, fl00
