CrowdStrike takes down major botnet targeting developers across the world

The Glassworm botnet is no more, thanks to coordinated efforts between CrowdStrike, Google, and the Shadowserver Foundation.

Coordinated operation takes down Glassworm botnet

The Glassworm botnet, a global operation targeting software developers through the open-source supply chain, was disrupted ...
Infosecurity Magazine

CrowdStrike, Google Take Down Glassworm Botnet

An industry effort involving CrowdStrike, Google and the Shadowserver Foundation has led to the disruption of the Glassworm ...
Hackaday

This Week In Security: Linux Flaws, Python Ownage, And A Botnet Shutdown

The ides of security March are upon us — Qualys reports the discovery by their threat research unit of vulnerabilities in the Linux AppArmor system used by SUSE, Debian, Ubuntu, and Kubernetes as an ...
Dark Reading

Hackers Exploit Critical Langflow Flaw to Unleash Flodrix Botnet

Attackers are actively targeting a critical flaw in a popular Python-based Web app for building AI agents and workflows to unleash a powerful botnet that can cause full system compromise, distributed ...
Bleeping Computer

FreakOut botnet now attacks vulnerable video DVR devices

A new update to the FreakOut (aka Necro, N3Cr0m0rPh) Python botnet has added a recently published PoC exploit for Visual Tools DVR in its arsenal to further aid in breaching systems. Researchers at ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

ShadowV2 Botnet Exposes Rise of DDoS-as-a-service Platforms

A new campaign that combines traditional malware with modern DevOps tooling has been observed by cybersecurity analysts. The ShadowV2 DDoS operation, discovered by Darktrace, uses a ...