Hackers Exploit Jenkins Access to Launch DDoS Botnet on Gaming Servers
On March 18, 2026, cybersecurity firm Darktrace reported a new attack campaign detected through its CloudyPots honeypot network. The focus of the intrusions was a misconfigured Jenkins server, a widely-utilized tool for developers. Instead of seeking sensitive source code, the attackers capitalized on their access to establish a distributed denial-of-service…