botnet

BCMPUPnP_Hunter Botnet infected 400k routers to turn them in email spammers

Security researchers at 360 Netlab have discovered a new spam botnet, dubbed BCMPUPnP_Hunter, that likely already infected around 400,000 machines to date.…

7 years ago

Shellbot Botnet Targets IoT devices and Linux servers

Security experts at Trend Micro have spotted an IRC bot dubbed Shellbot that was built using Perl Shellbot. The malware was distributed…

7 years ago

0x20k of Ghost Squad Hackers Releases ODay Exploit Targeting Apache Hadoop

0x20k of Ghost Squad Hackers has released the full source code of the 0day exploit used to targeting Apache Hadoop…

7 years ago

The author of the Mirai botnet gets six months of house arrest

Paras Jha (22), the author of the Mirai botnet has been sentenced to six months of house arrest and ordered…

7 years ago

Recently discovered DemonBot Botnet targets Hadoop servers

Security experts from Radware have spotted a new botnet dubbed DemonBot that it targeting Hadoop clusters to launch DDoS attacks against third parties.…

7 years ago

A few dollars to bring down sites with new Bushido-based DDoS-for-hire service

Security researchers at FortiGuard Labs have discovered a new DDoS-for-hire service called “0x-booter" built with leaked code that implements an easy to use…

7 years ago

Chalubo, a new IoT botnet emerges in the threat landscape

Security experts from Sophos Labs have spotted a new piece of IoT malware tracked as Chalubo that is attempting to recruit devices…

7 years ago

Expert presented a new attack technique to compromise MikroTik Routers

Experts from Tenable Research have devised a new attack technique to fully compromise MikroTik Routers. MikroTik routers continue to be…

7 years ago

Hide and Seek (HNS) IoT Botnet targets Android devices with ADB option enabled

The latest samples of the HNS bot were designed to target Android devices having the wireless debugging feature ADB enabled.…

7 years ago

New Virobot malware combines ransomware and botnet capabilities

Security experts from Trend Micro discovered a new malware tracked as Virobot that combines ransomware and botnet capabilities. Virobot encrypts…

7 years ago

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