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Dutch authorities seized command-and-control servers tied to a botnet of infected computers, smartphones, and tablets that was allegedly used to power a residential proxy network and facilitate cybercrime. The post Dutch Police Dismantle Massive 17-Million-Device Botnet appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Dutch authorities have taken offline a massive botnet of 17 million devices and seized more than 200 servers at a local provider that supported the operation. […]
Italian authorities have dismantled a piracy ecosystem centered around the CINEMAGOAL app that provided access to various streaming platforms, including Netflix, Disney+, and Spotify. […]
U.S. and Canadian authorities arrested and charged a Canadian man with operating the KimWolf distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet, which infected nearly two million devices worldwide. […]
German authorities have shut down a relaunch version of the criminal marketplace ‚Crimenetwork‘ that generated more than 3.6 million euros, and arrested its operator. […]
French authorities have detained a 15-year-old suspected of selling data stolen in a cyberattack on France Titres (ANTS), the country’s agency for issuing and managing administrative documents. […]
Canadian authorities have arrested three men for operating an „SMS blaster“ device that pretends to be a cellular tower to send phishing texts to nearby phones. […]
Project Hail Mary author Andy Weir has revealed his “only regret” about the movie, confirming the one scene from his book he wishes had made it into the adaptation.