Recently discovered Gitpaste-12 worm that spreads via GitHub and also hosts malicious ... force attempts ('pass') and a statically linked Python 3.9 interpreter of unknown provenance," explains ...

Thousands of ASUS routers were compromised and turned into a malicious botnet after hackers uncovered a troubling security ...

A newly discovered worm and botnet named Gitpaste-12 lives on GitHub and also uses Pastebin to host malicious code. The advanced malware comes equipped with reverse shell and crypto-mining ...

It was the most powerful distributed denial of service attack recorded to date—and it used an increasingly popular DDoS method, no botnet required. GitHub briefly struggled with intermittent ...

SecureWorks survey estimates the top 11 botnets are capable of flooding the Internet with more than 100 billion spam messages every day Storm is a shadow of its former self, Kraken is just another ...

What began as a two-hour morning outage spanned well into the afternoon as Twitter, Reddit, Spotify, Github, and many other ... attacker deployed a massive botnet to wage a distributed denial ...

Code hidden in the downloaded software surreptitiously infects the device with malware that eventually installs malicious.py, a python script that provides the main logic for the botnet.