The botmaster brings to bear on the robot all the compassion of a single person, a single doctor. As I write the scripts I am mindful to include my experience, my philosophy of life, my interest in ...

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A 36-year-old Russian man recently identified by KrebsOnSecurity as the likely proprietor of the massive RSOCKS botnet has been arrested in Bulgaria at the request of U.S. authorities. At a court ...

Last week, Google announced that it had partially disrupted the operations of a massive botnet—a gargantuan network of over one million malware-infected Windows computers. In the world of ...

Bitcoin, the decentralized digital currency without a central bank, saw a decline in price due to COVID-19. After announcements of travel restrictions, the price plummeted from $8,000 to $3,800 in one ...

ESET researchers recently discovered a previously undocumented botnet that we have named VictoryGate. It has been active since at least May 2019 and, since then, three different variants of the ...

Malicious plugins for WordPress websites are being used not just to maintain access on the compromised server but also to mine for cryptocurrency. Researchers at website security company Sucuri ...

Although malicious VBScript has long been a fixture of spam and phishing campaigns, its functionality has been limited to downloading malware from an attacker-controlled server and executing it on a ...

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A "legal botnet" might seem like an oxymoronic statement. At best, it's risky phrasing. Most associate "botnets" with hordes of hacked computers controlled by a hidden botmaster with monstrous ...

If you’ve seen cool, funny Twitter bots your friends have made but have no clue how to make one yourself because your tech knowledge extends only to opening and closing Chrome and texting slang words ...