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Kimwolf DDoS botnet already grabbed 1.8M devices. What we know

Kimwolf is the latest reminder that the most dangerous botnets now grow quietly inside everyday consumer electronics. Security researchers say the Android-based network has already roped in roughly ...
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Automation, rogue LLMs, and vast botnets fuel nonstop DDoS strikes with NoName057(16) leading terrifying campaigns across continents

The first half of 2025 marked another MAJOR escalation in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) activity, with new NetScout research documenting more than eight million attacks worldwide in these six ...

How We Accidentally Built The World’s Largest Botnet Supply Chain

Carlos Morales is SVP and GM, DDoS and Application Security, DigiCert. Many of you probably unwrapped a smart device this ...
Business Insider

Nokia unveils advanced DDoS countermeasures for improved protection against botnet and application-level DDoS attacks

Nokia unveils advanced DDoS countermeasures for improved protection against botnet and application-level DDoS attacks Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have become more frequent, ...
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Mirai Botnet Spinoffs Unleash Global Wave of DDoS Attacks

Separate spinoffs of the infamous Mirai botnet are responsible for a fresh wave of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks globally. One is exploiting specific vulnerabilities in Internet of ...