Botnets pose a significant threat to Internet of Things (IoT) environments due to the limited computational resources of IoT devices, making traditional detection methods difficult to implement. These ...

Hackers who want to build a botnet of malware-controlled internet-of-things devices can scour those devices for vulnerabilities—which are plentiful enough—and remotely exploit them.

Google has initiated a lawsuit against the operators of BadBox 2.0, a China-based botnet that has compromised over 10 million uncertified Android devices worldwide.

SINGAPORE – The authorities are dealing with an ongoing attack on Singapore’s critical information infrastructure by a state-sponsored cyber espionage group, UNC3886. Naming the nation’s ...

SINGAPORE – Singapore’s critical information infrastructure has come under attack from cyber espionage group UNC3886. A state-linked advanced persistent threat (APT) actor, it poses a menace ...

Google sues operators behind world’s largest smart TV botnet The tech giant accuses the group of orchestrating large-scale ad fraud and other cybercrimes through malware-laced hardware and apps.

Pro Security Google sues alleged hackers behind BadBox 2.0 botnet which has infected millions of devices News By Sead Fadilpašić published July 18, 2025 ...

Google is suing the cybercriminals behind BadBox 2.0, a massive Android malware scheme that turned millions of cheap devices into a botnet.

A cryptomining botnet that has been active since 2019 has added a likely AI-generated ransomware to its operations. New analysis by FortiCNAPP team, part of FortiGuard Labs, has identified the first ...

Google has filed a lawsuit against the Badbox 2.0 botnet operators, after identifying over 10 million infected Android devices.

Google is suing the operators behind BadBox 2.0, accusing multiple Chinese threat groups of playing different roles in the operation of the massive botnet that rolled up more than 10 million devices ...

Google sues 25 Chinese entities over BADBOX 2.0 botnet infecting 10M Android devices, fueling ad fraud.