In case you’re looking for a variety of IRC client implementations, or always wondered how botnets and other malware looks on the inside, [maestron] has just the right thing for you. After years ...

If you currently use one of the best VPN routers as part of your home office setup, beware - hacking gangs are targeting them, along with Wi-Fi routers and media servers, as part of a botnet campaign.

While most botnets use compromised computers without their owners' knowledge, users in a voluntary botnet allow their computers to be taken over to increase the traffic that overloads the Web servers.

Botnet: A grouping of computer systems, potentially anywhere in the world, that has been infected by a malicious piece of software. This software allows them to be networked together by the hacker ...

Botnets are networks of hijacked internet-connected devices, such as webcams and home routers, that have been compromised by malware (or sometimes weak or default passwords) for the purposes of ...

A portion of one typical email sent by the botnet A large-scale “sextortion” campaign is making use of a network of more than 450,000 hijacked computers to send aggressive emails, researchers ...

Chinese hackers targeted cellphones used by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, his running mate, JD Vance, and ...

But the study found that spam botnet operators have become increasingly sophisticated in bypassing Instagram's filters. The botnet operators acquire a huge amount of IP [internet protocol ...

That botnet was run by a government contractor in Beijing. Joseph Menn and Aaron Schaffer contributed to this report.

SEATTLE, Oct. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WatchGuard® Technologies, a global leader in unified cybersecurity, today released the findings of its latest Internet Security Report, a quarterly analysis ...

Operation Endgame was 'the largest ever operation against botnets' Law enforcement agencies in the US and Europe have taken down cybercrime networks responsible for defrauding victims of billions ...