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FBI joint operation takes down massive Chinese botnet, Wray says

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

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FBI disrupts Chinese botnet used for targeting US critical infrastructure

Help Net SecurityFeb 1, 00:00 UTC · Feb 1, 2024Malware

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Cryptominers, ransomware among top malware in IR engagements in Q4

Cisco TalosNov 20, 16:00 UTC · Nov 20, 2019Ransomware in the wild

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Monero mining botnet earns suspected Chinese hacker $25,000 per month

CyberScoopMay 4, 15:35 UTC · May 4, 2017Malware in the wild

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More Hacking Groups Found Exploiting SMB Flaw Weeks Before WannaCry

The Hacker NewsMay 19, 15:00 UTC · May 19, 2017Ransomware CVE-2017-0143

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FBI, British authorities seize infrastructure of LockBit ransomware group

CyberScoopFeb 21, 15:54 UTC · Feb 21, 2024Ransomware in the wild

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US Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm for Global Botnet Attacks

Infosecurity MagazineJan 3, 16:45 UTC · Jan 3, 2025Malware

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U.S. authorities disrupt Russian intelligence's botnet

Help Net SecurityDec 24, 13:27 UTC · Dec 24, 2024Malware

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China-linked hackers use ‘BRICKSTORM’ backdoor to steal IP

The RecordSep 24, 16:04 UTC · Sep 24, 2025Malware

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‘Whatever we did was not enough’: How Salt Typhoon slipped through the government's blind spots

CyberScoopMay 20, 11:00 UTC · May 20, 2025Threat actor

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Week in review: Windows Event Log zero-day, exploited critical Jenkins RCE flaw

Help Net SecurityFeb 4, 00:00 UTC · Feb 4, 2024Exploit / PoC in the wildCVE-2024-0402 CVE-2024-23897

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U.S. sanctions take aim at Chinese company said to aid hackers’ massive botnet

CyberScoopJan 3, 19:58 UTC · Jan 3, 2025Malware in the wild

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U.S. officials warn of dire Chinese cyber threats in wake of FBI operation to disrupt botnet

CyberScoopFeb 1, 00:03 UTC · Feb 1, 2024Malware in the wild

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US confirms takedown of China-run botnet targeting home and office routers

The RecordJan 31, 19:31 UTC · Jan 31, 2024Malware

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FBI forced Flax Typhoon to abandon its botnet

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

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Chinese Hackers Use Trusted ArcGIS App For Year

Infosecurity MagazineOct 14, 13:00 UTC · Oct 14, 2025Vulnerability

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THN Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools, and Practices (Oct 28

The Hacker NewsNov 5, 03:08 UTC · Nov 5, 2024Ransomware CVE-2024-50550 CVE-2024-7474 CVE-2024-7475+9 CVEs

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AndroxGh0st Malware Integrates Mozi Botnet to Target IoT and Cloud Services

The Hacker NewsDec 18, 10:49 UTC · Dec 18, 2024Malware CVE-2021-41773 CVE-2018-15133 CVE-2017-9841+12 CVEs

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A Mirai-based botnet is exploiting the Spring4Shell vulnerability

Security AffairsApr 9, 07:45 UTC · Apr 9, 2022Vulnerability in the wildCVE-2022-22965

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Feds: Chinese hacking operations have been in critical infrastructure networks for five years

CyberScoopFeb 7, 22:24 UTC · Feb 7, 2024Exploit / PoC in the wild

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Canada’s Spy Agency Used First-of-Its-Kind Warrant to Clean Botnet

The Hacker NewsJun 22, 10:47 UTC · Jun 22, 2026Malware

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Research reveals vulnerabilities in routers that left 700,000

CyberScoopOct 2, 18:21 UTC · Oct 2, 2024Vulnerability in the wild

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The evolution and abuse of proxy networks

Cisco TalosDec 12, 11:00 UTC · Dec 12, 2024Ransomware

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China-Linked Operation “WrtHug” Hijacks Thousands of ASUS Routers

Infosecurity MagazineNov 19, 10:20 UTC · Nov 19, 2025Vulnerability CVE-2023-41345 CVE-2023-41346 CVE-2023-41347+4 CVEs

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 490 by Pierluigi Paganini

Security AffairsSep 22, 13:37 UTC · Sep 22, 2024Ransomware

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Alert: OracleIV DDoS Botnet Targets Public Docker Engine APIs to Hijack Containers

The Hacker NewsNov 15, 00:00 UTC · Nov 15, 2023Malware1

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Chinese malware removed from SOHO routers after FBI issues covert commands

Ars Technica · SecurityJan 31, 23:34 UTC · Jan 31, 2024Malware

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Advanced threat predictions for 2025

Kaspersky SecurelistNov 25, 10:02 UTC · Nov 25, 2024Exploit / PoC CVE-2024-23222 CVE-2024-23225 CVE-2024-23296+3 CVEs

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Week in review: Critical VMware vCenter Server bugs fixed, Apple releases iOS 18

Help Net SecuritySep 22, 00:00 UTC · Sep 22, 2024Data breach in the wildCVE-2024-38812 CVE-2024-38813 CVE-2024-45488+3 CVEs2

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Police seize Ragnar Locker leak site

CyberScoopOct 20, 16:37 UTC · Oct 20, 2023Ransomware in the wild

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Monthly Malware Statistics: February 2012

Kaspersky SecurelistMar 13, 12:21 UTC · Mar 13, 2012Malware

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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

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Massive China-state IoT botnet went undetected for four years—until now

Ars Technica · SecuritySep 18, 19:58 UTC · Sep 18, 2024Malware in the wildCVE-2024-21887

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New Mirai Botnet Exploits Zero

Infosecurity MagazineJan 8, 10:45 UTC · Jan 8, 2025Malware CVE-2024-12856

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

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

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Japan sees increased cyberthreats to critical infrastructure, particularly from China

The RecordFeb 16, 13:33 UTC · Feb 16, 2024Data breach

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Reaper authors Chinese, possibly linked to cyberspy group 'Black Vine'

CyberScoopOct 31, 18:14 UTC · Oct 31, 2017Exploit / PoC in the wild

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New Mirai Botnet Variant Found Targeting ZyXEL Devices In Argentina

The Hacker NewsNov 28, 14:24 UTC · Nov 28, 2017Malware CVE-2016-10401

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⚡ Weekly Recap: Chrome 0-Day, AI Hacking Tools, DDR5 Bit

The Hacker NewsSep 22, 15:16 UTC · Sep 22, 2025Ransomware in the wildCVE-2025-10585 CVE-2025-55241 CVE-2025-10035+14 CVEs1

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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

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