#botnet


Carbonato Botnet Compromises Docker Hosts to Deploy Telegram-Controlled Hermes AI Agent

Sep 28, 2026 // 14:50

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new botnet malware called Carbonato that’s targeting exposed Docker daemons to deploy an open-source artificial intelligence (AI) agent […]

Sality botnet infrastructure dismantled in joint global takedown

Sep 2, 2026 // 11:37

International law enforcement agencies and private partners have seized Sality malware infrastructure in a joint action aiming to disrupt and take down the peer-to-peer (P2P) […]

ThreatsDay: 296K IoT Botnet, 100+ Water Systems Targeted, SharePoint RCE Chain + 27 New Stories

Aug 27, 2026 // 19:40

A fake login page. A fake security scan. A fake productivity app. Apparently, pretending to be useful is still one of the easier ways into […]

Hackers infect Android car head units with proxy botnet malware

Aug 22, 2026 // 17:16

A supply-chain attack targeting Android-based car head units is using a legitimate device-update app to spread malware that enlists compromised devices in a proxy botnet […]

Android Car Malware Spreads Through Built-In Updaters for Ad Fraud, Proxy Botnet

Aug 21, 2026 // 18:46

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new malware family that’s specifically designed to infect Android-based vehicle head unit firmware developed by DoFun. Kaspersky, which discovered the […]

Evooo1Bot Linux Botnet Exploits Known Flaws to Turn Edge Devices Into SOCKS5 Proxies

Aug 17, 2026 // 14:57

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a previously undocumented Linux botnet family dubbed Evooo1Bot that derives its core functionality from the Mirai botnet source code and is […]

New Evooo1Bot Linux botnet turns routers into traffic relay nodes

Aug 15, 2026 // 23:17

A new Mirai-based modular Linux botnet malware called Evooo1Bot has been targeting internet-facing gateway devices, turning them into SOCKS5 traffic relay nodes. The malware’s capabilities […]

Kimwolf v7 Android Botnet Makes HTTP/2 DDoS Traffic Look Like Legitimate Browsing

Aug 11, 2026 // 23:50

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new version of the Kimwolf/AISURU Android and Internet of Things (IoT) botnet that comes with significant improvements to improve its […]

Tengu Botnet Reboots Compromised Linux Devices When Defenders Kill Its Process

Jul 28, 2026 // 18:11

A new Mirai-derived botnet called Tengu can use a compromised Linux device’s hardware watchdog to trigger a reboot when defenders kill its main process. If […]

New Dysphoria DDoS botnet spreads to 200k devices worldwide

Jul 28, 2026 // 00:16

A botnet called Dysphoria has compromised around 200,000 devices across the world and is using them for distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks and traffic […]

1 2 3 4 Next