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Researchers ‘Accidentally’ Crash KmsdBot Cryptocurrency Mining Botnet Network
An ongoing analysis into an up-and-coming cryptocurrency mining botnet known as KmsdBot has led to it being accidentally taken down.…
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All You Need to Know About Emotet in 2022
For 6 months, the infamous Emotet botnet has shown almost no activity, and now it’s distributing malicious spam. Let’s dive…
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Researchers Warn of Cyber Criminals Using Go-based Aurora Stealer Malware
A nascent Go-based malware known as Aurora Stealer is being increasingly deployed as part of campaigns designed to steal sensitive…
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Google Wins Lawsuit Against Russians Linked to Blockchain-based Glupteba Botnet
Google has won a lawsuit filed against two Russian nationals in connection with the operation of a botnet called Glupteba,…
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FBI-Wanted Leader of the Notorious Zeus Botnet Gang Arrested in Geneva
A Ukrainian national who has been wanted by the U.S for over a decade has been arrested by Swiss authorities…
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New KmsdBot Malware Hijacking Systems for Mining Crypto and Launch DDoS Attacks
A newly discovered evasive malware leverages the Secure Shell (SSH) cryptographic protocol to gain entry into targeted systems with the…
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Experts Warn of Browser Extensions Spying On Users via Cloud9 Chrome Botnet Network
The Keksec threat actor has been linked to a previously undocumented malware strain, which has been observed in the wild…
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Amadey Bot Spotted Deploying LockBit 3.0 Ransomware on Hacked Machines
The Amadey malware is being used to deploy LockBit 3.0 ransomware on compromised systems, researchers have warned. “Amadey bot, the…
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Fodcha DDoS Botnet Resurfaces with New Capabilities
The threat actor behind the Fodcha distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet has resurfaced with new capabilities, researchers reveal. This includes changes…
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