What is a #botnet? #perrymason
A single compromised device is a problem, but a network of millions, all controlled by one malicious actor, is a catastrophe.
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What is a #botnet? #perrymason
A single compromised device is a problem, but a network of millions, all controlled by one malicious actor, is a catastrophe.
(Our PSAs has come a long way since. Watch the latest on YouTube.) #HexagonCenter #cybersecurity #technology
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CVE-2026-87827 (CVSS 10) is a KGUARD DVR vulnerability exploited by the Mirai botnet for unauthenticated RCE and complete device compromise.

#KGUARD #DVR #CVE202687827 #Mirai #Botnet #IoTSecurity #RCE #DDoS #ExploitedInTheWild #InfoSec

We recently sinkholed a DDoS #botnet of 200,000 compromised Android TV boxes infected with #CECbot malware 🕵️‍♀️. Shortly after, the threat actor responded by registering a rather specific botnet C2 domain

📡 spamhaushackers .at

A 20-year-old P2P botnet was disrupted recently. The Sality operation exploited a trust flaw in its own peer verification system to bring it down.

Botnets are rarely single-purpose. DDoS, credential theft, spam and more.

#DDoS #Botnet #NetworkSecurity #FastNetMon

A Redis cryptomining botnet used a rogue replication attack to hijack 3,562 servers for Monero mining. See how the campaign worked.

#Redis #Cryptomining #XMRig #Monero #Botnet #CyberSecurity #LinuxMalware #ThreatIntel

⚠️🤖 #Tengu botnet fights removal attempts

The #Mirai derived Linux malware reboots devices when killed, then relaunches to enable DDoS and SOCKS5 proxy attacks.

🔗 read more: gbhackers.com/tengu-...

#ransomNews #cyberthreats #Botnet

Tengu malware hides as a kernel task, launches UDP floods & HTTP proxy attacks from Linux/IoT hosts. #LinuxSecurity #Botnet #DDoS #IoTSecurity #Malware #CyberThreats https://thedailytechfeed.com/tengu-linux-bot-masquerades-as-kernel-worker-to-conduct-ddos-attacks/

The Sality botnet silently swapped copied wallet addresses for eight years. Authorities cut off more than 15,000 infected machines this week.

#Botnet #Crowdstrike #CryptoTheft #Malware

Sality botnet hijacked BTC and ETH clipboard addresses for 8 years across 15,000 machines worldwide

#Bitcoin #Botnet #Crowdstrike #CryptoSecurity #Ethereum #Malware #Sality

#Sality #botnet infrastructure dismantled in joint global takedown

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/sality-botnet-infrastructure-dismantled-in-joint-global-takedown/

#cybersecurity

US Officials Coordinate With CrowdStrike to Counter Crypto Theft Malware
Sep 02 2026 22:25 UTC
#sality-malware #cryptocurrency-theft #crowdstrike #clipboard-hijacking #botnet #us-department-of-justice #bitcoin #ethereum #cybersecurity #malware-disruption

The US Department of Justice seized domains linked to the Chinese QTFY hacker group, disrupting attacks against NASA and other critical infrastructure.

#CyberSecurity #QTFY #InfoSec #CyberEspionage #Botnet

A new Linux botnet called Evooo1Bot is targeting enterprise firewalls, SOHO routers, IP cameras, and industrial RTUs and it's doing more than launching DDoS attacks.

Read the full breakdown: fastnetmon.com/2026/08/19/ddos-news-evooo1bot-linux-botnet-hijacks-routers-and-firewalls/

#DDoS #Botnet

The Europol‑led operation successfully disrupted the Sality botnet, which has been active for 20 years. #Europol #Sality #botnet https://malware.news/t/global-public-private-operation-disrupts-sality-botnet-active-for-two-decades/125256