Law enforcement agencies in the United States and Europe have disrupted SocksEscort, a malicious proxy service that facilitated criminal activities.…
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A court-authorized international law enforcement operation has dismantled a criminal proxy service named SocksEscort that enslaved thousands of residential routers…
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new malware called KadNap that’s primarily targeting Asus routers to enlist them into a botnet…
Qrator Labs has shared details on Aeternum C2, a recently discovered botnet loader that relies on the Polygon blockchain for…
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new botnet loader called Aeternum C2 that uses a blockchain-based command-and-control (C2) infrastructure…
Ravie LakshmananFeb 16, 2026 This week’s recap shows how small gaps are turning into big entry points. Not always through…
However, so far the botnet hasn’t done much other than maintaining persistence on infected machines. It has the ability to…
A newly documented Linux botnet named SSHStalker is using the IRC (Internet Relay Chat) communication protocol for command-and-control (C2) operations.…
A newly identified Linux botnet is relying on decade-and-a-half-old exploits and techniques, cybersecurity company Flare reports. Dubbed SSHStalker, the botnet…
Ravie LakshmananFeb 05, 2026Botnet / Network Security The distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet known as AISURU/Kimwolf has been attributed to a…