The BotenaGo botnet source code has been leaked to GitHub. In a Wednesday report, AT&T Alien Labs – which first discovered the difficult-to-detect malware in November 2021 – said it expects ...

Attackers use typo-squatting, obfuscation, and fake accounts to slip Python-based malware into open-source projects, raising ...

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 ...

Researchers from security firm Trend Micro warn that a critical remote code execution vulnerability patched in April in the Langflow AI agent framework is being exploited to deploy botnet malware.

Excluding cryptojacking events —which also mine Monero— some of the Monero-mining malware families and botnets we've seen in 2017 include Digmine, an unnamed botnet targeting WordPress sites ...

On Wednesday, at about 12:15 pm EST, 1.35 terabits per second of traffic hit the developer platform GitHub all at once. It was the most powerful distributed denial of service attack recorded to ...

Since May 2018, a malware botnet has been launching brute-force attacks against Microsoft SQL (MSSQL) databases to take over admin accounts and then install cryptocurrency mining scripts on the ...

What began as a two-hour morning outage spanned well into the afternoon as Twitter, Reddit, Spotify, Github, and many other popular websites and services became effectively inaccessible for many ...

Krebs doesn’t believe the release is altruistic especially given his penchant for getting hackers arrested. “It’s an open question why anna-senpai released the source code for Mirai, but it ...

Dubbed MCCrash, the botnet infects Windows machines and devices running various distributions of Linux for use in DDoS attacks. ... a python script that provides the main logic for the botnet.

According to Dale Drew, the chief security officer at Level 3 Communications, the attack is at least in part being mounted from a "botnet" of Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices. Drew explained the ...