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IT Threat Evolution: Q1 2012

Kaspersky SecurelistMay 21, 14:00 UTC · May 21, 2012Exploit / PoC CVE-2011-3544

Justice Department disrupts botnet networks that hijacked 3 million devices

CyberScoopMar 20, 14:20 UTC · Mar 20, 2026Malware in the wild

KrebsOnSecurity Hit With Near-Record 6.3 Tbps DDoS

Krebs on SecurityMay 20, 22:27 UTC · May 20, 2025Exploit / PoC

Despite multiple takedowns, botnets continue to grow

CyberScoopJul 24, 19:47 UTC · Jul 24, 2026Malware in the wild1

FBI forced Flax Typhoon to abandon its botnet

Help Net SecurityNov 5, 11:08 UTC · Nov 5, 2025Malware in the wild

DDoS attacks in Q1 2018

Kaspersky SecurelistApr 26, 10:00 UTC · Apr 26, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild

China's Volt Typhoon botnet has re

Security AffairsNov 13, 19:16 UTC · Nov 13, 2024Malware CVE-2024-39717

Multiple DDoS botnets were observed targeting Zyxel devices

Security AffairsJul 22, 17:02 UTC · Jul 22, 2023Malware in the wildCVE-2023-28771

New Mirai botnet variant Murdoc Botnet targets AVTECH IP cameras and Huawei HG532 routers

Security AffairsJan 21, 16:41 UTC · Jan 21, 2025Malware CVE-2024-7029 CVE-2017-17215 CVE-2024-12856+3 CVEs

A 35,000-device botnet in Peru is wounded, but still mining cryptocurrency

CyberScoopApr 23, 20:53 UTC · Apr 23, 2020Malware in the wild

The anatomy of the MyKings botnet, and why it matters for security

CyberScoopDec 19, 14:41 UTC · Dec 19, 2019Malware in the wild

CenturyLink sounds the alarm about TheMoon botnet, a versatile tool for fraud

CyberScoopJan 31, 14:31 UTC · Jan 31, 2019Malware in the wild

Anarchy botmaster builds a botnet of 18,000 Huawei routers in a few hours

Security AffairsJul 20, 13:15 UTC · Jul 20, 2018Malware CVE-2017-17215 CVE-2014-8361

5 Powerful Botnets Found Exploiting Unpatched GPON Router Flaws

The Hacker NewsMay 10, 14:38 UTC · May 10, 2018Vulnerability CVE-2018-10561 CVE-2018-10562

China-Linked JDY Botnet Expands to 1,500+ Devices for Cyber Reconnaissance

The Hacker NewsJun 15, 00:00 UTC · Jun 15, 2026Malware CVE-2023-20118 CVE-2022-32548 CVE-2023-24738+2 CVEs

Mining Smominru botnet used NSA exploit to infect more than 526,000 systems

Security AffairsFeb 1, 11:49 UTC · Feb 1, 2018Malware CVE-2017-0144 CVE-2017-0176

Kaspersky DDoS Intelligence Report for Q4 2015

Kaspersky SecurelistJan 28, 12:00 UTC · Jan 28, 2016Exploit / PoC

Botnet serving as ‘backbone’ of malicious proxy network taken offline

CyberScoopNov 19, 14:24 UTC · Nov 19, 2024Malware in the wild

FBI joint operation takes down massive Chinese botnet, Wray says

CyberScoopSep 18, 22:20 UTC · Sep 18, 2024Malware in the wild

Here's how the private sector wants to fight botnets

CyberScoopNov 30, 00:28 UTC · Nov 30, 2018Malware in the wild

Don't fear the Reaper: Botnet 'easy to stop,' says security researcher

CyberScoopOct 27, 22:12 UTC · Oct 27, 2017Malware in the wild

Mirai botnet 'fracturing,' weakening say researchers

CyberScoopNov 9, 02:25 UTC · Nov 9, 2016Malware in the wild

New Senate bill aims to put the boot to botnets

CyberScoopMay 19, 15:00 UTC · May 19, 2016Malware in the wild

React2Shell under attack: RondoDox Botnet spreads miners and malware

Security AffairsJan 1, 14:31 UTC · Jan 1, 2026Malware CVE-2025-55182 CVE-2024-3721 CVE-2024-12856

Officials gain control of Rapper Bot DDoS botnet, charge lead developer and administrator

CyberScoopAug 19, 22:52 UTC · Aug 19, 2025Malware in the wild

New Ballista Botnet spreads using TP

Security AffairsMar 12, 09:51 UTC · Mar 12, 2025Malware CVE-2023-1389

Mirai V3G4 botnet exploits 13 flaws to target IoT devices

Security AffairsFeb 16, 21:32 UTC · Feb 16, 2023Malware CVE-2012-4869 CVE-2014-9727 CVE-2017-5173+6 CVEs

DOJ, international law enforcement disrupt massive RSOCKS botnet

CyberScoopJun 17, 18:08 UTC · Jun 17, 2022Malware in the wild

Sysrv-K, a new variant of the sysrv botnet includes new exploits

Security AffairsMay 15, 11:25 UTC · May 15, 2022Malware CVE-2022-22947

US says it disrupted Russian botnet 'before it could be weaponized'

CyberScoopApr 6, 16:28 UTC · Apr 6, 2022Malware in the wild

Hoaxcalls Botnet expands the target list and adds new DDoS capabilities

Security AffairsApr 24, 15:36 UTC · Apr 24, 2020Malware CVE-2020-5722 CVE-2020-8515

In war against botnets, manufacturers need to step up, report says

CyberScoopMay 30, 18:00 UTC · May 30, 2018Malware in the wild

DOJ moves to topple Kelihos, one of the world's largest botnets

CyberScoopApr 10, 20:29 UTC · Apr 10, 2017Malware in the wild

Kimwolf botnet’s swift rise to 2M infected devices agitates security researchers

CyberScoopJan 14, 20:00 UTC · Jan 14, 2026Malware in the wild

Mirai botnets exploit Wazuh RCE, Akamai warned

Security AffairsJun 10, 10:27 UTC · Jun 10, 2025Vulnerability in the wildCVE-2025-24016 CVE-2024-37211

US seizes Anyproxy, 5socks botnets and indicts alleged administrators

CyberScoopMay 12, 17:38 UTC · May 12, 2025Malware in the wild

Previously unidentified botnet targets unpatched TP

The RecordMar 12, 14:52 UTC · Mar 12, 2025Vulnerability in the wildCVE-2023-1389