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Information security
fromThe Hacker News
3 months ago

PolarEdge Botnet Exploits Cisco and Other Flaws to Hijack ASUS, QNAP, and Synology Devices

A malware campaign, PolarEdge, targets unpatched edge devices from major brands due to a critical vulnerability, creating a botnet.
Information security
fromITPro
6 months ago

The infamous Volt Typhoon hacker group is back

The Volt Typhoon group has quickly rebuilt its botnet after earlier disruptions, targeting critical infrastructure with compromised routers.
Tech industry
fromThe Hacker News
2 weeks ago

New HTTPBot Botnet Launches 200+ Precision DDoS Attacks on Gaming and Tech Sectors

HTTPBot malware targets the gaming industry and tech sector in China, posing significant risks through precise DDoS attacks.
Node JS
fromThe Hacker News
4 days ago

New PumaBot Botnet Targets Linux IoT Devices to Steal SSH Credentials and Mine Crypto

A new Go-based botnet, PumaBot, targets IoT devices with brute-force SSH attacks to expand and deliver malware.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
3 months ago

PolarEdge Botnet Exploits Cisco and Other Flaws to Hijack ASUS, QNAP, and Synology Devices

A malware campaign, PolarEdge, targets unpatched edge devices from major brands due to a critical vulnerability, creating a botnet.
Information security
fromITPro
6 months ago

The infamous Volt Typhoon hacker group is back

The Volt Typhoon group has quickly rebuilt its botnet after earlier disruptions, targeting critical infrastructure with compromised routers.
Tech industry
fromThe Hacker News
2 weeks ago

New HTTPBot Botnet Launches 200+ Precision DDoS Attacks on Gaming and Tech Sectors

HTTPBot malware targets the gaming industry and tech sector in China, posing significant risks through precise DDoS attacks.
Node JS
fromThe Hacker News
4 days ago

New PumaBot Botnet Targets Linux IoT Devices to Steal SSH Credentials and Mine Crypto

A new Go-based botnet, PumaBot, targets IoT devices with brute-force SSH attacks to expand and deliver malware.
#cybercrime
Marketing tech
fromThe Hacker News
2 months ago

BADBOX 2.0 Botnet Infects 1 Million Android Devices for Ad Fraud and Proxy Abuse

Multiple threat actors are involved in the BADBOX 2.0 ad fraud scheme, creating a vast interconnected cybercrime ecosystem.
Roam Research
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

FBI and Dutch police seize and shut down botnet of hacked routers | TechCrunch

Operation Moonlander successfully shut down botnet services and indicted four individuals due to compromised internet-connected devices.
Marketing tech
fromThe Hacker News
2 months ago

BADBOX 2.0 Botnet Infects 1 Million Android Devices for Ad Fraud and Proxy Abuse

Multiple threat actors are involved in the BADBOX 2.0 ad fraud scheme, creating a vast interconnected cybercrime ecosystem.
Roam Research
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

FBI and Dutch police seize and shut down botnet of hacked routers | TechCrunch

Operation Moonlander successfully shut down botnet services and indicted four individuals due to compromised internet-connected devices.
#cybersecurity
Digital life
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Massive botnet that appeared overnight is delivering record-size DDoSes

A newly discovered botnet, Eleven11bot, is causing unprecedented DDoS attacks, peaking at 6.5 terabits per second.
The botnet consists of approximately 30,000 webcams and video recorders, notably impacting various sectors.
Roam Research
fromThe Hacker News
2 months ago

Vo1d Botnet's Peak Surpasses 1.59M Infected Android TVs, Spanning 226 Countries

The Vo1d botnet malware targets Android TV devices and has seen significant growth in infections across multiple countries.
Roam Research
fromWIRED
2 months ago

A Brand New Botnet Is Delivering Record-Size DDoS Attacks

A new botnet named Eleven11bot, consisting of 30,000 webcams and recorders, is executing record-breaking denial-of-service attacks.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
3 months ago

Security leaders discuss botnet attack against Microsoft 365 accounts

A major botnet is using evolved tactics to launch password spraying attacks on Microsoft 365 accounts, evading traditional security detections.
Information security
fromITPro
3 months ago

Hackers are on a huge Microsoft 365 password spraying spree - here's what you need to know

A massive botnet is conducting password spraying attacks on Microsoft 365 by exploiting basic authentication and non-interactive sign-in processes.
Online marketing
fromThe Hacker News
3 weeks ago

BREAKING: 7,000-Device Proxy Botnet Using IoT, EoL Systems Dismantled in U.S. - Dutch Operation

A joint operation has dismantled a criminal proxy network leveraging infected IoT devices, leading to several arrests and significant financial impacts.
Digital life
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Massive botnet that appeared overnight is delivering record-size DDoSes

A newly discovered botnet, Eleven11bot, is causing unprecedented DDoS attacks, peaking at 6.5 terabits per second.
The botnet consists of approximately 30,000 webcams and video recorders, notably impacting various sectors.
Roam Research
fromThe Hacker News
2 months ago

Vo1d Botnet's Peak Surpasses 1.59M Infected Android TVs, Spanning 226 Countries

The Vo1d botnet malware targets Android TV devices and has seen significant growth in infections across multiple countries.
Roam Research
fromWIRED
2 months ago

A Brand New Botnet Is Delivering Record-Size DDoS Attacks

A new botnet named Eleven11bot, consisting of 30,000 webcams and recorders, is executing record-breaking denial-of-service attacks.
Information security
fromSecuritymagazine
3 months ago

Security leaders discuss botnet attack against Microsoft 365 accounts

A major botnet is using evolved tactics to launch password spraying attacks on Microsoft 365 accounts, evading traditional security detections.
Information security
fromITPro
3 months ago

Hackers are on a huge Microsoft 365 password spraying spree - here's what you need to know

A massive botnet is conducting password spraying attacks on Microsoft 365 by exploiting basic authentication and non-interactive sign-in processes.
Online marketing
fromThe Hacker News
3 weeks ago

BREAKING: 7,000-Device Proxy Botnet Using IoT, EoL Systems Dismantled in U.S. - Dutch Operation

A joint operation has dismantled a criminal proxy network leveraging infected IoT devices, leading to several arrests and significant financial impacts.
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