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TA17-318B: HIDDEN COBRA – North Korean Trojan: Volgmer
Original release date: November 14, 2017 Systems Affected Network systems Overview This joint Technical Alert (TA) is the result of analytic efforts between the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Working with U.S. government partners, DHS...- News
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TA17-164A: HIDDEN COBRA – North Korea’s DDoS Botnet Infrastructure
Original release date: June 13, 2017 | Last revised: July 07, 2017 Systems Affected Networked Systems Overview This joint Technical Alert (TA) is the result of analytic efforts between the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). This alert...- News
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TA16-336A: Avalanche (crimeware-as-a-service infrastructure)
Original release date: December 01, 2016 | Last revised: December 14, 2016 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Overview “Avalanche” refers to a large global network hosting infrastructure used by cyber criminals to conduct phishing and malware distribution campaigns and money mule schemes...- News
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TA17-164A: HIDDEN COBRA – North Korea’s DDoS Botnet Infrastructure
Original release date: June 13, 2017 Systems Affected Networked Systems Overview This joint Technical Alert (TA) is the result of analytic efforts between the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). This alert provides technical details on the...- News
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Am I safe from the botnet attacks?
Hi, I have an account for bitcoins. I use the account for online games. I am worried about its security after watching this video blog. Link Removed They say that bitcoin accounts are prone to attacks from botnets. And they say users of windows servers are also prone to such attacks. What...- danny2411
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TA16-336A: Avalanche (crimeware-as-a-service infrastructure)
Original release date: December 01, 2016 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Overview “Avalanche” refers to a large global network hosting infrastructure used by cyber criminals to conduct phishing and malware distribution campaigns and money mule schemes. The United States Department of...- News
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TA16-288A: Heightened DDoS Threat Posed by Mirai and Other Botnets
Original release date: October 14, 2016 Systems Affected Internet of Things (IoT)—an emerging network of devices (e.g., printers, routers, video cameras, smart TVs) that connect to one another via the Internet, often automatically sending and receiving data Overview Recently, IoT devices...- News
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TA15-337A: Dorkbot
Original release date: December 03, 2015 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Overview Dorkbot is a botnet used to steal online payment, participate in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, and deliver other types of malware to victims’ computers. According to Microsoft, the family of...- News
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TA14-295A: Crypto Ransomware
Original release date: October 22, 2014 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Overview Ransomware is a type of malicious software (malware) that infects a computer and restricts access to it until a ransom is paid to unlock it. This Alert is the result of Canadian Cyber Incident Response...- News
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NEWS First Shellshock botnet attacks Akamai, US DoD networks
Wopbot on the rampage. Attackers have been quick to exploit the Shellshock Bash command interpreter bug disclosed yesterday by building a botnet that is currently trying to infect other servers, according to a security researcher. The "wopbot" botnet is active and scanning the internet for...- whoosh
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TA13-088A: DNS Amplification Attacks
Original release date: March 29, 2013 Systems Affected Domain Name System (DNS) servers Overview A Domain Name Server (DNS) Amplification attack is a popular form of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) that relies on the use of publically accessible open recursive DNS servers to...- News
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VIDEO One minute of Botnet
Link Removedhas published an interesting video that shows the global activity of computers that are unknowing participants in a botnet. The activity was recorded on Monday, June 11, 2012, between 9:00 and 9:01 EDT.- kemical
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Windows 7 Microsoft offers $250,000 reward for information on botnet
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Windows 7 Microsoft offering $250,000 reward for Rustock botnet info
Microsoft offering $250,000 reward for Rustock botnet info | ZDNet- JMH
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Windows 7 Microsoft lawyer claims no botnet is indestructible
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Windows 7 Rustock updates and Advance Notification Service for the July 2011 Security Bulletin Release.
Rustock updates and Advance Notification Service for the July 2011 Security Bulletin Release - MSRC - Site Home - TechNet Blogs- JMH
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Rustock updates and Advance Notification Service for the July 2011 Security Bulletin Release
Hello all -- This week we released a Link Removedthat showcases some of the data we amassed in the wake of the big Rustock botnet takedown in the spring of 2010. The new SIR also delves into the diplomacy, secrecy and intellectual property law that all played important roles in the successful...- News
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Microsoft fingers Russians over Rustock spam botnet
The Rustock botnet, taken down earlier this year in a Microsoft-led action, appears to have been operated by Russians according to evidence collected by the company. Court action by Microsoft saw the Rustock botnet taken offline in March, causing an almost immediate drop in global spam...- reghakr
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700,000 stolen condoms found by police in Malaysia
Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) claimed credit on Thursday for taking down one of the biggest producers of spam e-mail in a joint effort with federal authorities across the United States. The world's biggest software company said its legal action against the operator of the Rustock 'botnet' -- or...- cybercore
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Windows 7 The do-it-yourself botnet kit
Security researchers from antivirus vendor ESET have uncovered a simple tool automating the creation of botnets that can be controlled from Twitter. The botnet clients can be commanded to launch Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks or install additional malware on the compromised...- whoosh
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