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Microsoft Warns of Cryptomining Malware Campaign Targeting Linux Servers
A cloud threat actor group tracked as 8220 has updated its malware toolset to breach Linux servers with the goal…
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Authorities Shut Down Russian RSOCKS Botnet That Hacked Millions of Devices
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday disclosed that it took down the infrastructure associated with a Russian botnet…
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Panchan: A New Golang-based Peer-To-Peer Botnet Targeting Linux Servers
A new Golang-based peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet has been spotted actively targeting Linux servers in the education sector since its emergence…
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Cloudflare Saw Record-Breaking DDoS Attack Peaking at 26 Million Request Per Second
Cloudflare on Tuesday disclosed that it had acted to prevent a record-setting 26 million request per second (RPS) distributed denial-of-service…
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FBI Seizes ‘SSNDOB’ ID Theft Service for Selling Personal Info of 24 Million People
An illicit online marketplace known as SSNDOB was taken down in operation led by U.S. law enforcement agencies, the Department…
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New XLoader Botnet Version Using Probability Theory to Hide its C&C Servers
An enhanced version of the XLoader malware has been spotted adopting a probability-based approach to camouflage its command-and-control (C&C) infrastructure,…
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EnemyBot Linux Botnet Now Exploits Web Server, Android and CMS Vulnerabilities
A nascent Linux-based botnet named Enemybot has expanded its capabilities to include recently disclosed security vulnerabilities in its arsenal to…
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Fronton: Russian IoT Botnet Designed to Run Social Media Disinformation Campaigns
Fronton, a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet that came to light in March 2020, is much more powerful than previously thought,…
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Microsoft Warns Rise in XorDdos Malware Targeting Linux Devices
A Linux botnet malware known as XorDdos has witnessed a 254% surge in activity over the last six months, according…
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VMware Releases Patches for New Vulnerabilities Affecting Multiple Products
VMware has issued patches to contain two security flaws impacting Workspace ONE Access, Identity Manager, and vRealize Automation that could…
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