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Microsoft Uncovers Windows And Linux Botnet Used To DDoS Minecraft Servers

Earlier this week, Microsoft Defender for IoT researchers discovered malicious downloads that affect Windows and Linux devices. These downloads, among other propagation methods, ensnare local devices ...
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P2PInfect server botnet spreads using Redis replication feature

Threat actors are actively targeting exposed instances of SSH and Redis Redis open-source data store with a peer-to-peer self-replicating worm with versions for both Windows and Linux that the malware ...
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Google and the FBI Target Massive Botnet That Quietly Used Home Devices to Mask Cybercrime

Google and the FBI Target Massive Botnet That Quietly Used Home Devices to Mask Cybercrime ...
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Europol, Feds and Microsoft Torpedo ZeroAccess Botnet Servers, but P2P Version Lives On

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Enemybot: a new Mirai, Gafgyt hybrid botnet joins the scene

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MikroTik botnet uses misconfigured SPF DNS records to spread malware

A newly discovered botnet of 13,000 MikroTik devices uses a misconfiguration in domain name server records to bypass email protections and deliver malware by spoofing roughly 20,000 web domains. The ...
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Now this botnet is hunting for unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers

Cyber criminals are trying to use vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange servers to add to their botnet for mining cryptocurrency – but the level of access they're gaining means they could use their ...