A newly documented Linux botnet named SSHStalker is using the IRC (Internet Relay Chat) communication protocol for command-and-control (C2) operations.
Abstract: This research study examines the effectiveness of Deep Learning (DL) and Machine Learning (ML) algorithms in identifying BotNet attacks within network infrastructures. Various algorithms, ...
The cybercriminals in control of Kimwolf — a disruptive botnet that has infected more than 2 million devices — recently shared a screenshot indicating they’d compromised the control panel for Badbox 2 ...
Abstract: Botnets represent a substantial threat to cybersecurity, enabling malicious actors to execute large-scale attacks that compromise network integrity and data confidentiality. Current ...
Critical HPE OneView RCE flaw (CVE-2025-37164) exploited despite patch release Over 40,000 botnet-driven attacks observed, mainly from RondoDox targeting key sectors CPR and CISA urge immediate ...
Many of you probably unwrapped a smart device this Christmas. Operated via Wi-Fi, it cooks, cleans, heats, cools, etc. But did you know it could also be moonlighting as a bot? The likelihood is ...
A new Internet-of-Things (IoT) botnet called Kimwolf has spread to more than 2 million devices, forcing infected systems to participate in massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks and to ...
The Black Lotus Labs team at Lumen Technologies said it null-routed traffic to more than 550 command-and-control (C2) nodes associated with the AISURU/Kimwolf botnet since early October 2025. AISURU ...