14 stories tagged with #botnet, in publish-time order across the WeSearch catalog. Tag pages update as new stories ingest.
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'You can no longer do things at human scale': Cisco releases AI agent botnet that works on behalf of your business
Cisco's AI agents will defend your business on your behalf.…
Botnet of more than 17 million devices dismantled
Botnet of more than 17 million devices dismantled
The botnet was reportedly tied to a Russia-based residential proxy network.…
This Week in Security: Ubiquiti Fixes, and FreeBSD Joins the Club you Don’t Want to Join
Ubiquiti released a new security bulletin detailing fixes for six security issues, including one rated 9.1 (critical) and one scoring a perfect 10.0 on the CVE risk scale. The vuln…
Dutch cops wrest 17M devices from mystery botnet's clutches
Hosting provider pulled the plug after police traced 200 servers to the Netherlands…
1,001 IPs, 64 countries, one operation: mapping a botnet by its back end
A single attacking IP tells you little. The back end it pulls its payload from, and the client fingerprint it presents, are the parts operators reuse. Correlating both across the s…
'Adversaries are no longer just targeting products, they're targeting the developers who build them': CrowdStrike takes down major botnet targeting developers across the world
The Glassworm botnet is no more, thanks to coordinated efforts between CrowdStrike, Google, and the Shadowserver Foundation.…
CrowdStrike and Google dismantle Glassworm botnet that targeted crypto wallet credentials through open source supply chains
CrowdStrike and Google dismantled the Glassworm botnet, which compromised 300+ open source packages and targeted 49 crypto wallet extensions for credential theft.…
CrowdStrike and Google take down botnet used by hackers to target software developers in supply chain attacks
Cybercriminals used the Glassworm botnet to infect open source software projects with malware, and in turn hack the developers and companies that use that software.…
The Kimwolf Bust Just Outed Android Webcams as Botnet Fodder — Here's the Question Every Repurposed-Phone Camera Setup Has to Answer
On May 22, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice announced the arrest of a 23-year-old in Ottawa for...…
US and Canadian authorities arrest 23-year-old Jacob Butler, known online as "Dort", for allegedly operating the Kimwolf DDoS botnet, which infected ~2M devices (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer)
Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer : US and Canadian authorities arrest 23-year-old Jacob Butler, known online as “Dort”, for allegedly operating the Kimwolf DDoS botnet, which infec…
Your browser could already be part of a botnet thanks to this dangerous Chrome flaw
A newly exposed Chromium vulnerability could let websites take control of browsers. Here's everything you need to know.…
I Found a Coordinated GitHub Follow Botnet Hiding in My Followers
Eight accounts, six years of creation dates, following counts within a range of 25. Here's how following-list overlap analysis exposed a coordinated inauthentic network that cross-…