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BADBOX 2.0 Botnet Infects 1 Million Android Devices for Ad Fraud and Proxy Abuse
Mar 18, 2025Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Malware At least four different threat actors have been identified as involved in an…
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Unpatched Edimax Camera Flaw Exploited for Mirai Botnet Attacks Since Last Year
Mar 17, 2025Ravie LakshmananBotnet / Vulnerability An unpatched security flaw impacting the Edimax IC-7100 network camera is being exploited by…
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Ballista Botnet Exploits Unpatched TP-Link Vulnerability, Infects Over 6,000 Devices
Mar 11, 2025Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Vulnerability Unpatched TP-Link Archer routers have become the target of a new botnet campaign…
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Massive botnet that appeared overnight is delivering record-size DDoSes
A newly discovered network botnet comprising an estimated 30,000 webcams and video recorders—with the largest concentration in the US—has been delivering…
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PolarEdge Botnet Exploits Cisco and Other Flaws to Hijack ASUS, QNAP, and Synology Devices
Feb 27, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security A new malware campaign has been observed targeting edge devices from Cisco, ASUS,…
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New Aquabot Botnet Exploits CVE-2024-41710 in Mitel Phones for DDoS Attacks
Jan 30, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / IoT Security A Mirai botnet variant dubbed Aquabot has been observed actively attempting to exploit…
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2025 Seems To Be Bringing A Botnet Bonanza
We Already Have A New Record Setting 5.6 Terabits Per Second DDoS 2025 is looking, amongst other things, to be…
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Hackers Exploit Zero-Day in cnPilot Routers to Deploy AIRASHI DDoS Botnet
Threat actors are exploiting an unspecified zero-day vulnerability in Cambium Networks cnPilot routers to deploy a variant of the AISURU…
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Mirai Botnet Launches Record 5.6 Tbps DDoS Attack with 13,000+ IoT Devices
Jan 22, 2025Ravie LakshmananBotnet / Network Security Web infrastructure and security company Cloudflare on Tuesday said it detected and blocked…
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13,000 MikroTik Routers Hijacked by Botnet for Malspam and Cyberattacks
Jan 21, 2025Ravie LakshmananEmail Security / Botnet A global network of about 13,000 hijacked Mikrotik routers has been employed as…
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