A major botnet operation has been attacking and taking over the web shells (backdoors on web servers) of other malware operations for more than a year, security researchers from Positive Technologies ...
A security expert has linked the popular computer game Minecraft to the most powerful cyberattacks on the internet that took place through the so-called Mirai botnet in 2016. Security researcher Brian ...
On October 30th, Cloudfare data identified a strange website that briefly surpassed Google as the most popular website ...
Researchers from the Czech Republic say a self-generating botnet that steals mostly FTP credentials has been gradually growing in size, with up to 100,000 infected domains and some 1 million bots.
Last week, Google announced that it had partially disrupted the operations of a massive botnet—a gargantuan network of over one million malware-infected Windows computers. In the world of ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- OWASP AppSec DC 2010 -- What if you could outfit visitors to your website with a coat of anti-botnet armor? A pair of researchers has come up with coding techniques they say ...
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Over the last few weeks, a series of powerful hacker attacks powered by the malware known as Mirai have used botnets created of internet-connected devices to clobber targets ranging from the internet ...
A mass email was sent out inviting people to watch a video of July 4 fireworks celebrations, with headlines including "America the Beautiful", and "Bright and joyful Fourth of July". It included a ...
KrebsOnSecurity is often the target of disgruntled cybercriminals and has now been targeted by a large and powerful botnet. The website, operated by security expert Brian Krebs, was subject to an ...
Malware or malicious computer code has been around in some form or other for over 40 years, but the use of malware to take control of a group of computers that are then organized into something called ...
More than 300 Web sites are being pestered by infected computers that are part of the Pushdo botnet, according to security researchers. More than 300 Web sites are being pestered by infected computers ...