Botnet activity on connected devices is up 500% thanks to default passwords, outdated software, and inadequate security ...
What is a botnet?
Botnets are a prevailing threat in the cybersecurity world – but what exactly are they, and how do they work? Here's what you need to know.
A new variant of the Mirai-based botnet malware Aquabot has been observed actively exploiting CVE-2024-41710, a command ...
Qualys said Murdoc demonstrated “enhanced capabilities, exploiting vulnerabilities to compromise devices and establish expansive botnet networks.” The creators released the source code online, right ...
Aquabot botnet exploits CVE-2024-41710 in Mitel phones, using a public PoC to deploy DDoS malware since January 2025.
Aquabotv3 is actively exploiting a known vulnerability in Mitel devices to include them in its botnet, according to Akamai's ...
Cloudflare says the attack against an East Asian ISP came from 13,000 devices infected with a variant of the notorious Mirai malware.
Aquabot, which is based on the Mirai framework, allows miscreants to remotely control infected equipment, and is built for ...
A Mirai botnet malware is currently targeting certain Zyxel router models. Because support has expired, admins must act now.
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 Murdoc_Botnet favors internet of things devices, particularly targeting AVTECH cameras and Huawei routers. It targets ...