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This rapidly expanding botnet is launching DDoS attacks left, right and center
Researchers from Qihoo 360 have discovered a brand new, gargantuan botnet, capable of launching more than 100 attacks every single day.The threat actor is…
Microsoft: We’ve just disrupted this ransomware-spreading botnet | ZDNet
Microsoft has carried out another legal-technical takedown against…
Zhadnost DDoS botnet deployed against Finland
A distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack against the websites of Finland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Defence was the work of a…
Enemybot: a new Mirai, Gafgyt hybrid botnet joins the scene | ZDNet
A new botnet is targeting routers, Internet of Things (IoT) devices,…
Spring4Shell flaw is now being used to spread this botnet malware | ZDNet
Security researchers have observed attackers exploiting the…
US shuts down Russia’s Cyclops Blink botnet operation
The US Department of Justice (DoJ), working alongside the FBI and various other authorities, has successfully disrupted the operation of a Russian…
FBI secretly took down massive Russian botnet last month
In March, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) took down a large-scale botnet belonging to a Russian state-sponsored threat actor known as…
DoJ takes down Russian botnet that targeted WatchGuard and Asus routers | ZDNet
The US Justice Department in March carried out an operation that…
Nokia: Botnet DDoS attacks are on the rise
A study from Nokia outlining the growing number of botnet attacks shows a larger amount of sophistication by hackers.
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