#MaliciousServer

New SnailLoad Attack Relies on Network Latency Variations to Infer User Activity

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June 24, 2024 at 12:25PM Researchers from Graz University of Technology have discovered a new method, SnailLoad, which enables remote attackers to infer websites and content viewed by a user without direct access to their network traffic. The attack is efficient and does not require a person-in-the-middle position or code execution on the victim’s system. … Read more

QNAP takes down server behind widespread brute-force attacks

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October 23, 2023 at 09:25AM QNAP has successfully taken down a malicious server used in widespread brute-force attacks on NAS devices with weak passwords. With the help of Digital Ocean, they quickly identified and blocked the command-and-control server within 48 hours. QNAP urges customers to implement security measures, including changing default access port numbers and … Read more