A new cross-platform malware botnet named 'MCCrash' is infecting Windows, Linux, and IoT devices to conduct distributed denial of service attacks on Minecraft servers. The botnet was discovered by ...

A "Minecraft" DDoS attack targeted a certain multi-day Twitch gaming tournament in the small European country of Andorra lately, which basically caused the entire nation's internet to shut down.

A multi-day DDoS attack coinciding with a highly-anticipated Minecraft tournament left the entire country of Andorra without access to the internet last week. Andorra is European microstate in the ...

Three US hackers have pleaded guilty to creating the Mirai botnet, which took out some of the internet's biggest sites last year including Reddit, Spotify, and Twitter through distributed denial of ...

Cloudflare reported that a 2.5Tbps DDoS attack hit Minecraft server Wynncraft amid an increase in such attacks globally. Wynncraft, a popular Minecraft server, was targeted by a distributed ...

Microsoft researchers have discovered a Windows-Linux botnet taking down Minecraft servers in “highly efficient” DDoS attacks. As reported by ArsTechnica, the MCCrash botnet sends a command that ...

This week, Cloudflare released a threat report detailing the state of distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in the third quarter of 2022. Cloudflare is a major provider of DDoS mitigation ...

Hackers attacked indie game Minecraft's servers this week in what may have been a campaign to convince its developer to update more, according to a report Thursday. A post from the 4chan message board ...

Minecraft has fallen victim to a distributed denial of service attack according to creator Markus Persson, although the developer is at a loss to explain why. "Denial of Service means you occupy ...

A Catholic priest setting up a Minecraft server where everyone can be nice to each other sounded a good idea until the Internet got involved. Whatever your views on both organised religion and ...