Bleeping Computer

New botnet malware exploits two zero-days to infect NVRs and routers

A new Mirai-based malware botnet named 'InfectedSlurs' has been exploiting two zero-day remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities to infect routers and video recorder (NVR) devices. The malware ...
Dark Reading

IoT Botnets Are Increasing Source of Malware on SP Networks

Botnets are increasingly making up more and more of the malware traffic found on service provider networks, with cybercriminals using these Internet of Things bots for a range of malicious schemes, ...
HHS

New Botnet 'Goldoon' Targets D-Link Devices

Hackers are taking advantage of D-Link home routers left unpatched for a decade and turning them into a newly formed botnet researchers dubbed "Goldoon." The vulnerability allows attackers to execute ...
Bleeping Computer

Malware exploits 5-year-old zero-day to infect end-of-life IP cameras

The Corona Mirai-based malware botnet is spreading through a 5-year-old remote code execution (RCE) zero-day in AVTECH IP cameras, which have been discontinued for years and will not receive a patch.
Computerworld

Storm botnet spreading malware through GeoCities

Storm, the botnet-building Trojan horse, has come up with another twist to dupe users into infecting their PCs with malware, a security researcher said today. Longtime clients of the Russian Business ...
Nextgov

Recent US operations rendered Chinese-backed hackers’ support system inert, research finds

The support network, called KV-botnet, has helped enable the activities of Volt Typhoon and other Chinese state-backed hackers. A court-authorized FBI operation that disrupted the China-linked Volt ...
Business Wire

Cyware Launches Industry’s First Pre-Configured Threat Intelligence Platform with Team Cymru

New packaged solution allows security teams to operationalize threat intelligence to identify, analyze, and mitigate malware & botnets with precision and speed NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cyware, the ...
Infosecurity Magazine

Attackers Exploit DVR Command Injection Flaw to Deploy Mirai-Based Botnet

FortiGuard Labs has identified a Mirai-based Nexcorium campaign actively exploiting CVE-2024-3721 in TBK DVR devices ...
Ars Technica

11 million devices infected with botnet malware hosted in Google Play

Five years ago, researchers made a grim discovery—a legitimate Android app in the Google Play market that was surreptitiously made malicious by a library the developers used to earn advertising ...
Computer Weekly

Europol sting operation smokes multiple botnets

Some of the most prominent malware-dropping botnets in operation today, including Bumblebee, IcedID, Pikabot, Smokeloader, SystemBC and Trickbot, have been disrupted in a coordinated law enforcement ...
Business Wire

Cyware Launches Industry’s First Pre-Configured Threat Intelligence Platform with Team Cymru

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cyware, the leading provider of threat intelligence management, low-code/no-code security automation, and cyber fusion solutions, today announced an important collaboration ...