A newly discovered network botnet comprising an estimated 30,000 webcams and video recorders—with the largest concentration in the US—has been delivering what is likely to be the biggest ...

While most botnets use compromised computers without their owners' knowledge, users in a voluntary botnet allow their computers to be taken over to increase the traffic that overloads the Web servers.

The United States is taking a major victory lap after federal authorities took down what was allegedly the largest zombie "botnet" in the world. A Chinese national, YunHe Wang, was arrested as the ...

A new botnet campaign is exploiting a high-severity security flaw in unpatched TP-Link routers and has already spread to more than 6,000 devices. According to a new report from the Cato CTRL team ...

A massive Chinese botnet is targeting Microsoft 365 accounts with large-scale password spraying attacks that can bypass multifactor authentication (MFA), according to SecurityScorecard. The botnet, ...

A massive botnet of over 130,000 compromised devices is conducting password-spray attacks against Microsoft 365 (M365) accounts worldwide, targeting basic authentication to evade multi-factor ...

Old TP-Link router flaw is being abused again The threat actors are building out a botnet named Ballista They are operating from Italy Italian hackers are abusing a vulnerability in TP-Link Archer ...

So, what makes up a botnet? Read on and I’ll break down exactly what a botnet is, how they’re built, and explore both their legitimate and illegitimate uses. A “botnet” refers to a robot ...

A new botnet called Eleven11bot was spotted in the wild It leverages weak and default credentials to compromise IoT devices The botnet is operated by Iranian threat actors Cybersecurity ...

Cybersecurity researchers say they have uncovered a massive botnet targeting M365 accounts with password-spraying attacks. The botnet is made up of more than 130,000 devices and uses ...