A piece of malicious software unwittingly shared over a peer-to-peer network in January was the key tool in what security researchers are saying was the first known attempt to create a botnet of Mac ...

Cybersecurity researchers at Lumen Technologies Black Lotus Labs recently detailed the works of the SyxtemBC botnet, active since early 2019, which has quietly amassed more than 80 command-and-control ...

Experts have warned malicious botnets are on the rise as researchers observe “massive spikes” in the activity of distinct, potentially compromised devices. A report from the NETSCOUT ASERT team claims ...

It's natural for cloud providers to offer free samples. But it turns out you can stitch together thousands of those free samples to create one big botnet, as two researchers explained Wednesday at the ...

New DDoS botnet ShadowV2 targets misconfigured Docker containers and offers a service model where customers launch their own attack.

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