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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
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What is a botnet?
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 ...