Botnet

This section has all the newest information on botnets, such as new botnets that have been found, strikes on botnets, and ways to protect against them. We go into great depth about how botnets work, how they affect network and data security, and the ways that cybercriminals take advantage of them. Keep up with new dangers and the newest ways to protect yourself from botnet-related risks.

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…

2 days ago

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…

2 weeks ago

Russia-Linked Hackers Attacking Governmental And Political Organizations

Two pro-Russian threat actors launched a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack campaign against Japanese organizations on October 14, 2024. The campaign…

2 months ago

ErrorFather Hackers Attacking & Control Android Device Remotely

The Cerberus Android banking trojan, which gained notoriety in 2019 for its ability to target financial and social media apps,…

2 months ago

GorillaBot Emerged As King For DDoS Attacks With 300,000+ Commands

The newly emerged Gorilla Botnet has exhibited unprecedented activity, launching over 300,000 DDoS attacks against targets in over 100 countries…

2 months ago

Flax Typhoon’s Botnet Actively Exploiting 66 Vulnerabilities In Various Devices

The Five Eyes agencies recently released a joint cybersecurity advisory detailing a new botnet, Flax Typhoon, linked to Chinese state-sponsored…

2 months ago

Researchers Detailed Raptor Train Botnet That 60,000+ Compromised Devices

Researchers discovered a large, Chinese state-sponsored IoT botnet, "Raptor Train," that compromised over 200,000 SOHO and IoT devices. Operated by…

3 months ago

Mirai Botnet Attacking Apache OFBiz Directory Traversal Vulnerability

The notorious Mirai botnet has been observed exploiting a recently disclosed directory traversal vulnerability in Apache OFBiz. This Java-based framework,…

4 months ago

Hackers Attacking Linux Cloud Servers To Gain Complete Control

Malware storage, distribution, and command and control (C2) operations are increasingly being used to leverage cloud services for recent cybersecurity…

5 months ago

New Botnet Sending Millions of Weaponized Emails with LockBit Black Ransomware

The New Jersey Cybersecurity & Communications Integration Cell (NJCCIC) has detected a formidable new cyber threat. Dubbed LockBit Black, this…

7 months ago