DirtyMoe Botnet has Infected over 100,000 Windows Systems
More than 100,000 Windows systems have been infected with the DirtyMoe malware in the first half of 2021. According to cyber security firm
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Hackers targeting IoT devices with a new P2P botnet malware
Cybersecurity researchers have taken the wraps off a new botnet hijacking Internet-connected smart devices in the wild to perform nefarious tasks, mostly DDoS…
A New Fileless P2P Botnet Malware Targeting SSH Servers Worldwide
Cybersecurity researchers today took the wraps off a sophisticated, multi-functional peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet written in Golang that has been…
A Cryptomining Botnet that Attacks Microsoft’s Vulnerabilities
An unknown Botnet called “Prometei” is attacking windows and Microsoft devices (vulnerable) using brute force SMb exploits. According to Cisco Talos,…
‘Satori’ IoT DDoS Botnet Operator Sentenced to 13 Months in Prison
The United States Department of Justice yesterday sentenced a 22-year-old Washington-based hacker to 13 months in federal prison for his role in…
Malicious USB Drives Infect 35,000 Computers With Crypto-Mining Botnet
Cybersecurity researchers from ESET on Thursday said they took down a portion of a malware botnet comprising at least 35,000 compromised Windows systems that…
Brute-Force Botnet Targeting Over 1.5 Million RDP Servers Worldwide
Security researchers have discovered an ongoing sophisticated botnet campaign that is currently brute-forcing more than 1.5 million publicly accessible Windows…
How to keep your office safe from botnet attacks
How many smart devices are connected to your company’s network right now? I once tried to figure out the number of Internet of Things devices in my…
With 20,000 sites swallowed up, a botnet is eating WordPress alive
Hackers controlling a “botnet” of over 20,000 infected WordPress sites are attacking other WordPress sites, according to a report from The Defiant Threat…
Mirai botnet hacker ordered to pay US$8.6 million in damages | Tech…
Breaking Tech Industry news from the top sourcesA 22-year-old hacker was ordered on Friday to pay US$8.6 million in damages and serve six months of…