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Cyberattacks Paralyze Major Russian Restaurant Chains

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Dissent

The Moscow Times reports: A wave of coordinated cyberattacks has paralyzed the digital systems of several major Russian restaurant chains and food service providers, the Vedomosti business daily reported. The attacks, which began on July 18, targeted networks run by automation provider iiko and its hosting partner ESTT. Restaurant chains including McDonald’s successor Vkusno i Tochka, coffee chain…

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Hungarian police arrest suspect in cyberattacks on independent media

Posted on July 22, 2025 by Dissent

Daryna Antoniuk reports: Hungarian police have arrested a man suspected of carrying out a prolonged series of cyberattacks against independent media outlets in Hungary and abroad, authorities said on Monday. The 23-year-old suspect from Budapest is accused of launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that disrupted access to at least half a dozen Hungarian news sites beginning in…

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Iranian and Pro-Regime Cyberattacks Against Americans (2011-Present)

Posted on July 5, 2025 by Dissent

Annie Fixler writes: Since 2011, the Islamic Republic of Iran and pro-regime hackers have increasingly utilized digital technology to threaten U.S. national security, conducting dozens of cyber operations against Americans. Recently, on June 30, the U.S. government issued an advisory warning that Iran may launch additional cyberattacks against U.S. critical infrastructure and the defense industrial base….

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Keymous+ Hacker Group Claims Responsibility for Over 700 Global DDoS Attacks

Posted on July 3, 2025 by Dissent

Aman Mishra reports: A shadowy group known as Keymous+ has emerged as a formidable force in the cyber landscape, claiming responsibility for over 700 Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks in 2025 alone. Operating with a self-proclaimed identity as “North African hackers,” the group has targeted a wide array of entities across Europe, North Africa,…

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Global Police Action Against DDoS Attackers: Operation PowerOFF

Posted on December 11, 2024 by Dissent

A press release from Dutch Politie: Starting this week, law enforcement agencies from fifteen different countries, together with Europol, are once again taking large-scale action against DDoS-for-hire services. In Operation PowerOFF, three arrests were made internationally, 27 websites were taken offline and data from three servers was secured. The Dutch police, under the authority of…

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Sudanese Brothers Arrested in ‘AnonSudan’ Takedown

Posted on October 17, 2024 by Dissent

Brian Krebs reports: The U.S. government on Wednesday announced the arrest and charging of two Sudanese brothers accused of running Anonymous Sudan (a.k.a. AnonSudan), a cybercrime business known for launching powerful distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against a range of targets, including dozens of hospitals, news websites and cloud providers. The younger brother is facing charges that could land…

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