Thursday, January 23, 2025

Botnet

Murdoc Botnet Exploiting AVTECH Cameras & Huawei Routers to Gain Complete Control

Researchers have identified an active malware campaign involving a Mirai botnet variant, dubbed Murdoc, which has been targeting AVTECH cameras and Huawei HG532 routers since at least July 2024....

New IoT Botnet Launching Large-Scale DDoS attacks Hijacking IoT Devices

Large-scale DDoS attack commands sent from an IoT botnet's C&C server targeting Japan and other countries since late 2024.These commands targeted various companies,...

AIRASHI Botnet Exploiting 0-Day Vulnerabilities In Large Scale DDoS Attacks

AISURU botnet launched a DDoS attack targeting Black Myth: Wukong distribution platforms in August 2024 that leveraged a 0DAY vulnerability on cnPilot routers and...

Mirai Botnet Variant Exploits Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Routers

Researchers observed the Gayfemboy botnet in early 2024 as a basic Mirai variant. Still, the botnet rapidly evolved through iterative development, including UPX polymorphic...

D-Link Warns of Botnets Exploiting End-of-Life Routers

D-Link warned users of several legacy router models about known vulnerabilities actively exploited by botnets.These devices, which have reached End-of-Life (EOL) and End-of-Service...

New Botnet Exploiting D-Link Routers To Gain Control Remotely

Researchers observed a recent surge in activity from the "FICORA" and "CAPSAICIN," both variants of Mirai and Kaiten, respectively, which exploit known vulnerabilities in...

DigiEver IoT Devices Exploited To Deliver Mirai-based Malware

A new Mirai-based botnet, "Hail Cock Botnet," has been exploiting vulnerable IoT devices, including DigiEver DVRs and TP-Link devices with CVE-2023-1389.The botnet, active since...

BADBOX Botnet Hacked 74,000 Android Devices With Customizable Remote Codes

BADBOX is a cybercriminal operation infecting Android devices like TV boxes and smartphones with malware before sale, which are often sold through reputable retailers...

New Research Uncovered Dark Internet Service Providers Used For Hacking

Bulletproof hosting services, a type of dark internet service provider, offer infrastructure to cybercriminals, facilitating malicious activities like malware distribution, hacking attacks, fraudulent websites,...

Hackers Exploit Docker Remote API Servers To Inject Gafgyt Malware

Attackers are exploiting publicly exposed Docker Remote API servers to deploy Gafgyt malware by creating a Docker container using a legitimate "alpine" image to...

Water Barghest Botnet Comprised 20,000+ IoT Devices By Exploiting Vulnerabilities

Water Barghest, a sophisticated botnet, exploits vulnerabilities in IoT devices to enlist them in a residential proxy marketplace by leveraging automated scripts to identify...