Security experts have revealed that a Linux botnet using XOR DDoS malware discovered last years has grown so powerful that it can virtually bring any victim’s network to a grinding halt by…
Tag: Botnet
Microsoft settles with Vitalwerks after crippling its No-IP service
The restraining order against No-IP saw as many as 4 million customers affected – most of them not even affected with the malware in question.
SMS stealing Android botnet discovered
Security researchers have found a new and advanced malware, MisoSMS, which is being used to recruit Android zombies into a large SMS-stealing botnet going by the same name. Folks over at FireEye…
Microsoft takes down ZeroAccess botnet in collaboration with FBI, Europol, others
Microsoft, in collaboration with Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and its partners including A10 Networks, has been successful in disrupting the operations of ZeroAccess botnet. ZeroAccess…