Bad Bots Now Make Up 20 Percent of Web Traffic (zdnet.com)
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· from the shocking-numbers dept.
· 32 comments
New Variants of Mirai Botnet Detected, Targeting More IoT Devices (arstechnica.com)
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· posted by
BeauHD
· from the there's-more-where-that-came-from dept.
· 36 comments
New Mirai Malware Variant Targets Signage TVs and Presentation Systems (zdnet.com)
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· posted by
BeauHD
· from the target-acquired dept.
· 21 comments
Qbot Malware Resurfaces In New Attack Against Businesses (csoonline.com)
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· posted by
BeauHD
· from the back-from-the-dead dept.
· 120 comments
We'll Likely See a Rise in Internet Blackouts in 2019 (newamerica.org)
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· posted by
msmash
· from the shape-of-things-to-come dept.
· 58 comments
A 100,000-Router Botnet Is Feeding On a 5-Year-Old UPnP Bug In Broadcom Chips (arstechnica.com)
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· posted by
BeauHD
· from the universal-plug-and-play dept.
· 39 comments
Researchers Discover Large Twitter Botnet Pushing Ethereum Scam (techcrunch.com)
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· posted by
BeauHD
· from the inner-workings-of-botnets dept.
· 43 comments
FBI Seizes Control of Russian Botnet (thedailybeast.com)
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· posted by
BeauHD
· from the target-acquired dept.
· 179 comments
Mirai IoT Botnet Co-Authors Plead Guilty (krebsonsecurity.com)
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· posted by
msmash
· from the justice-served dept.
· 33 comments
How 'Grinch Bots' Are Ruining Online Christmas Shopping (nypost.com)
A Third of the Internet Experienced DoS Attacks in the Last Two Years (sciencedaily.com)
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· posted by
EditorDavid
· from the no-denying-it dept.
· 31 comments
Malware Developer Who Used Spam Botnet To Pay For College Gets No Prison Time (bleepingcomputer.com)
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· posted by
BeauHD
· from the don't-do-the-crime-if-you-can't-do-the-time dept.
· 57 comments
2 Million IoT Devices Enslaved By Fast-Growing BotNet (bleepingcomputer.com)
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· posted by
EditorDavid
· from the bad-botnets dept.
· 69 comments
Massive New Spambot Ensnares 711,000,000 Email Addresses (zdnet.com)
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· posted by
EditorDavid
· from the don't-reply-to-all dept.
· 31 comments
A Year After Mirai: DVR Torture Chamber Test Shows Two Minutes Between Exploits (sans.edu)
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· posted by
BeauHD
· from the mildy-disturbing dept.
· 36 comments
Attackers DDoS WannaCry Kill Switch (venturebeat.com)
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· posted by
EditorDavid
· from the black-hats-vs-white-hats dept.
· 73 comments
Groups War Over Resources For DDoS Attacks (csoonline.com)
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· posted by
EditorDavid
· from the battling-botnets dept.
· 23 comments
New IoT Malware Targets 100,000 IP Cameras Via Known Flaw (csoonline.com)
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· posted by
BeauHD
· from the tape-over-your-webcam dept.
· 60 comments
New Shodan Tool Tracks Down Botnet Command-And-Control Servers (thestack.com)
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· posted by
EditorDavid
· from the malware-search-engines dept.
· 11 comments
BrickerBot, the Permanent Denial-of-Service Botnet, Is Back With a Vengeance (arstechnica.com)
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· posted by
BeauHD
· from the saga-continues dept.
· 113 comments
Developer of BrickerBot Malware Claims He Destroyed Over Two Million Devices (bleepingcomputer.com)
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· posted by
BeauHD
· from the unintended-consequences dept.
· 88 comments
New Destructive Malware Intentionally Bricks IoT Devices (bleepingcomputer.com)
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· posted by
BeauHD
· from the vigilante-justice dept.
· 163 comments
Bruce Schneier Calls for IoT Legislation, Argues The Internet Is Becoming One Giant Robot (linux.com)
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· posted by
EditorDavid
· from the Congress-vs-connected-devices dept.
· 85 comments