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Juniper Warns of Mirai Botnet Targeting SSR Devices with Default Passwords
Dec 19, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Botnet Juniper Networks is warning that Session Smart Router (SSR) products with default passwords are…
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Socks5Systemz Botnet Powers Illegal Proxy Service with 85,000+ Hacked Devices
A malicious botnet called Socks5Systemz is powering a proxy service called PROXY.AM, according to new findings from Bitsight. “Proxy malware…
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Matrix Botnet Exploits IoT Devices in Widespread DDoS Botnet Campaign
Nov 27, 2024Ravie LakshmananIoT Security / Network Security A threat actor named Matrix has been linked to a widespread distributed…
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Ngioweb Botnet Fuels NSOCKS Residential Proxy Network Exploiting IoT Devices
The malware known as Ngioweb has been used to fuel a notorious residential proxy service called NSOCKS, as well as…
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AndroxGh0st Malware Integrates Mozi Botnet to Target IoT and Cloud Services
Nov 08, 2024Ravie LakshmananIoT Security / Vulnerability The threat actors behind the AndroxGh0st malware are now exploiting a broader set…
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Microsoft Warns of Chinese Botnet Exploiting Router Flaws for Credential Theft
Nov 01, 2024Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Network Security Microsoft has revealed that a Chinese threat actor it tracks as Storm-0940…
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New Gorilla Botnet Launches Over 300,000 DDoS Attacks Across 100 Countries
Oct 07, 2024Ravie LakshmananIoT Security / Botnet Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new botnet malware family called Gorilla (aka GorillaBot)…
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New Cryptojacking Attack Targets Docker API to Create Malicious Swarm Botnet
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new cryptojacking campaign targeting the Docker Engine API with the goal of co-opting the instances…
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11 million devices infected with botnet malware hosted in Google Play
Five years ago, researchers made a grim discovery—a legitimate Android app in the Google Play market that was surreptitiously made…
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Massive China-state IoT botnet went undetected for four years—until now
Getty Images The FBI has dismantled a massive network of compromised devices that Chinese state-sponsored hackers have used for four…
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