Tag: Botnet

Dysphoria Botnet Hijacks Routers for DDoS and Proxy Relays

Dysphoria has grown to roughly 200,000 IoT bots and now uses blockchain-resolved…

Brendan Smith

TrickBot Uses DNS Tunneling to Hide Windows C2 Traffic

A current TrickBot variant hides C2 data in DNS queries and persists…

Brendan Smith

Lucide Proxy Turned Student Browsers Into a DDoS Botnet

Lucide Proxy used 148 npm packages to turn student browser tabs into…

Brendan Smith

FBI Seizes NetNut/Popa Botnet: Check Your TV Box

The FBI seized NetNut/Popa botnet domains. Learn why smart TVs and streaming…

Brendan Smith

Dutch Botnet Takedown Cuts Off 17M Devices

Dutch police and NCSC took down a botnet of at least 17…

Brendan Smith

Microsoft Details Kazuar Botnet Used by Secret Blizzard

Microsoft published a technical analysis of Kazuar, a modular Secret Blizzard botnet…

Stephanie Adlam

KimWolf Botnet: Android TV Boxes Used for DDoS Attacks

KimWolf is a large Android botnet that mainly targets TV boxes, set-top…

Daniel Zimmermann

SmartTube YouTube Client Hacked: Your Ad-Free TV App Just Became a Botnet

Using SmartTube on your Android TV to escape YouTube's aggressive ads? Bad…

Stephanie Adlam

GorillaBot: Advanced Mirai Variant Targeting IoT Devices with Enhanced DDoS Capabilities

GorillaBot is a sophisticated botnet malware that has been making headlines for…

Stephanie Adlam

New FritzFrog Botnet Sample Exploits Log4Shell and PwnKit

Researchers detected a new sample of FritzFrog malware, that is known for…

Stephanie Adlam

NoaBot Botnet: The Latest Mirai Offspring

A new botnet called NoaBot emerged in early 2023. It reportedly targets…

Stephanie Adlam

InfectedSlurs Botnet Exploits Zero-Days to Spread Mirai Malware

The "InfectedSlurs Botnet," a sophisticated cyber threat, has been uncovered by the…

Stephanie Adlam

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