Botnet

Hackers Hijacking Four-Faith Industrial Routers for Botnet Activity

Hackers are actively exploiting Four-Faith industrial routers to build botnets, leveraging a critical vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-9643. Security researchers from…

3 months ago

Nexcorium-Associated Mirai Variant Uses TBK DVR Exploit to Scale Botnet Operations

A new iteration of the notorious Mirai botnet, dubbed Nexcorium, has emerged in the wild, aggressively targeting internet-connected video recording…

4 months ago

Prometei Botnet Attacking Windows Server to Gain Remote Access and Deploy Malware

A sophisticated attack is targeting Windows Server systems using Prometei, a Russian-linked botnet that has been active since 2016. This…

7 months ago

Threat Actors Allegedly Selling MaaS Botnet on Hackers Forums

Threat actors are allegedly offering the complete source code of a sophisticated Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) botnet for sale.  This advanced malicious…

1 year ago

New Botnet Hijacks 9,000 ASUS Routers & Enables SSH Access by Injecting Public Key

A sophisticated botnet campaign dubbed "AyySSHush" has compromised over 9,000 ASUS routers worldwide, establishing persistent backdoor access that survives firmware…

1 year ago

New Botnet Dubbed “Eleven11bot” Hacked 30,000 Webcams

A newly identified botnet, tracked as Eleven11bot, has compromised approximately 30,000 internet-connected devices—primarily security cameras and network video recorders (NVRs)—to…

1 year ago

1.6 Million Android TVs Worldwide Hacked by Vo1d Botnet

A sophisticated botnet operation has compromised 1.6 million Android TV devices across 226 nations, leveraging advanced domain generation algorithms and…

1 year ago

Session Smart Routers With Default Passwords Hacked By Mirai Malware

Juniper Networks has issued an urgent advisory following reports of Mirai malware infections targeting Session Smart Routers (SSRs) left with…

2 years ago

BADBOX Botnet Hacked 74,000 Android Devices With Customizable Remote Codes

The BADBOX botnet, a sophisticated cybercriminal operation, has compromised approximately 74,000 devices, including Android TV boxes, smartphones, and other electronics.…

2 years ago

Hackers Exploit Docker Remote API Servers To Inject Gafgyt Malware

The Gafgyt malware (often referred to as Bashlite or Lizkebab) has expanded its attack scope by targeting publicly exposed Docker…

2 years ago