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The Register
The open-source XDR/SIEM provider’s servers are in other botnets’ crosshairs too Cybercriminals are trying to spread multiple Mirai variants by exploiting a critical Wazuh vulnerability, researchers say – the first reported active attacks since the code execution bug was disclosed.…
The Hacker News
A global network of about 13,000 hijacked Mikrotik routers has been employed as a botnet to propagate malware via spam campaigns, the latest addition to a list of botnets powered by MikroTik devices. The activity "take[s] advantage of misconfigured DNS records to pass email protection techniques," Infoblox security researcher David Brunsdon said in a technical report published last week. "This
The Hacker News
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an updated version of an Android banking trojan called Medusa that has been used to target users in Canada, France, Italy, Spain, Turkey, the U.K., and the U.S. The new fraud campaigns, observed in May 2024 and active since July 2023, manifested through five different botnets operated by various affiliates, cybersecurity firm Cleafy said in an analysis
Bleeping Computer
DDoS attacks are increasingly taking down even the largest tech companies. Learn more Specops Software on these types of attacks and how you can protect your devices from being recruited into botnets. [...]
Dark Reading
With HinataBot, malware authors have created a beast many times more efficient than even the scariest botnets of old, packing more than 3Tbit/s DDoS speeds.
Krebs on Secuity
In December 2021, Google filed a civil lawsuit against two Russian men thought to be responsible for operating Glupteba, one of the Internet's largest and oldest botnets. The defendants, who initially pursued a strategy of counter suing Google for tortious interference in their sprawling cybercrime business, later brazenly offered to dismantle the botnet in exchange for payment from Google. The judge in the case was not amused, found for the plaintiff, and ordered the defendants and their U.S. attorney to pay Google's legal fees.
Bleeping Computer
Experts believe that the development of serverless technologies will further simplify the creation of botnets for DDoS attacks. Here's how Gcore can counter these threats. [...]
Dark Reading
A critical VMware bug tracked as CVE-2022-22954 continues to draw cybercriminal moths to its remote code-execution flame, with recent attacks focused on botnets and Log4Shell.
Check Point Research
Research by: Raman Ladutska, Aliaksandr Trafimchuk, David Driker, Yali Magiel Overview Trickbot and Emotet are considered some of the largest botnets in history. They both share a similar story: they were taken down and made a comeback. Check Point Research (CPR) observed Trickbot’s activities after the takedown operation and recently noticed it started to spread... Click to Read More The post When old friends meet again: why Emotet chose Trickbot for rebirth appeared first on Check Point Research.