So the #FBI removed #qakbot from US machines. What about the rest of the world? Does this mean that FBI has now a new #botnet with 500 000 machines around the world where they can do what ever they please?
https://therecord.media/fbi-qakbot-operation-more-operations
HackRead: Gcore Thwarts 500 Million PPS DDoS Attack on Gaming Company https://www.hackread.com/gcore-thwarts-500m-pps-ddos-attack-gaming-company/ #Cybersecurity #CyberAttacks #DDoSattack #Botnet #gaming #Gcore #DDOS
#cybersecurity #cyberattacks #ddosattack #botnet #gaming #gcore #ddos
TechcrunchSecurity: How the FBI took down the notorious Qakbot botnet https://techcrunch.com/2023/09/01/fbi-qakbot-takedown-operation-duck-hunt/ #cybersecurity #Security #malware #botnet #FBI
#cybersecurity #security #malware #botnet #fbi
#Botnet: Internationale Strafverfolger deinstallieren 700.000 #Qakbot-Drohnen | Security https://www.heise.de/news/Botnet-Internationale-Strafverfolger-deinstallieren-700-000-Qakbot-Drohnen-9289070.html #Malware
FBI-Led Global Effort Takes Down Massive #Qakbot #Botnet
https://www.techrepublic.com/article/fbi-led-takes-down-qakbot/
HackRead: Qakbot Botnet Disrupted, Infected 700,000 Computers Globally https://www.hackread.com/qakbot-botnet-disrupted-infected-computers/ #CyberCrime #Ransomware #Security #Botnet #Qakbot #FBI
#cybercrime #ransomware #security #botnet #qakbot #fbi
Spenta la #botnet #Qakbot: così sono stati recuperati milioni di dollari in criptovalute https://www.cybersecurity360.it/nuove-minacce/spenta-la-botnet-qakbot-cosi-sono-stati-recuperati-milioni-di-dollari-in-criptovalute/
SecurityWeek: Qakbot Botnet Disrupted in Operation ‘Duck Hunt’ https://www.securityweek.com/operation-duck-hunt-qakbot-malware-disrupted-8-6-million-in-cryptocurrency-seized/ #Fraud&IdentityTheft #JusticeDepartment #Malware&Threats #Ransomware #botnet #Qakbot #Qbot #FBI
#fraud #justicedepartment #malware #ransomware #botnet #qakbot #qbot #fbi
#FBI brings down massive #botnet that infected more than 700,000 computers
https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/29/23851227/fbi-doj-qakbot-botnet-malware
SecurityWeek: Operation ‘Duck Hunt’: Qakbot Malware Disrupted, $8.6 Million in Cryptocurrency Seized https://www.securityweek.com/operation-duck-hunt-qakbot-malware-disrupted-8-6-million-in-cryptocurrency-seized/ #Fraud&IdentityTheft #JusticeDepartment #Malware&Threats #Ransomware #botnet #Qakbot #Qbot #FBI
#fraud #justicedepartment #malware #ransomware #botnet #qakbot #qbot #fbi
Quak 🦆! The FBI and the U.S. Department of Justice announced a multinational operation to disrupt and dismalte the Qakbot botnet 💣 💥 Goodbye #Qakbot, I hope we won't see you ever again 👋. And this is how it looks like from Feodo Tracker' perspective ⬇️. All #botnet C2s are offline 🛑
https://feodotracker.abuse.ch/browse/qakbot/
Tango down! 💪
TechcrunchSecurity: FBI operation tricked thousands of computers infected by Qakbot into uninstalling the malware https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/29/fbi-operation-qakbot-uninstall/ #usgovernment #Security #malware #botnet
#usgovernment #security #malware #botnet
SecurityAffairs: Updated Kmsdx botnet targets IoT devices https://securityaffairs.com/149970/cyber-crime/kmsdbot-botnet-new-version.html #informationsecuritynews #ITInformationSecurity #PierluigiPaganini #InternetofThings #SecurityAffairs #KmsdBotbotnet #BreakingNews #SecurityNews #hackingnews #CyberCrime #Cybercrime #Hacking #Malware #malware #botnet #IoT
#informationsecuritynews #itinformationsecurity #pierluigipaganini #internetofthings #securityaffairs #kmsdbotbotnet #breakingnews #securitynews #hackingnews #cybercrime #hacking #malware #botnet #iot
Crypto botnet on X is powered by ChatGPT - Enlarge (credit: sakchai vongsasiripat/Getty Image)
ChatGPT ma... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1962144 #syndication #security #chatgpt #biz #botnet #openai #ai
#ai #openai #botnet #biz #chatgpt #security #syndication
Yikes, I had that one from a long time ago!
Uninstall NightOwl From Your Mac ASAP https://lifehacker.com/uninstall-nightowl-from-your-mac-asap-1850721644
If you’re still using Night Owl on your Mac, might want to reconsider #botnet https://sixcolors.com/link/2023/08/macos-utility-nightowl-now-contains-shady-botnet-code/
A very interesting paper by IU's Kai-Cheng Yang & Filippo Menczer on the process of identifying a Twitter botnet pushing crypto topics using ChatGPT to generate human-like content, making recognizing the botnet much more difficult. #botnet #LLM #AI https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.16336