Abstract: Botnets are a significant concern to cybersecurity because they are able to carry out attacks such as distributed denial of service (DDoS) and data theft by utilising complex structures and ...

Abstract: Due to Twitter’s potential reach and influence, malicious automated accounts and services have been operating and growing without control. One of the most recognizable is the bot, a piece of ...

Interview Imagine botnets in physical form and you've got a pretty good idea of what could go wrong with the influx of AI-infused humanoid robots expected to integrate into society over the next few ...

The botnet attempts to steal credentials from infected TBK DVR devices, in addition to abusing them to launch DDoS attacks. The newly identified Mirai-based Broadside botnet has been targeting ...

The Aisuru botnet continues to be responsible for record-breaking distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, web performance and security firm Cloudflare reported this week. A new record DDoS ...

From record-breaking DDoS attacks to millions infected by malicious extensions, this week delivered some of the most alarming cyber incidents of the year. I've been writing and editing stories for ...