A sizable number of web servers running vulnerable Plesk software including a number of Apache servers make up a new IRC botnet. Researchers have found a botnet exploiting a vulnerability in the ...

Researchers said they were able to reverse engineer the malware and then access the IRC channel through which the operator controlled the entire botnet. Stats shown in the IRC panel suggest the ...

The DOJ says their access to the botnet’s control panel revealed that Qakbot had been used to infect more than 700,000 machines in the past year alone, including 200,000 systems in the United ...

software that corrals Linux devices into a massive botnet for use in distributed denial-of-service attacks. “Although the critical vulnerability CVE-2022-22954 is already patched in April ...

RotaJakiro was first detected on March 25 when a Netlab distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet C2 command tracking system, BotMon, flagged a suspicious file. At the time of discovery ...