Security News > 2017 > May > Malware Hunter — Shodan's new tool to find Malware C&C Servers (The Hackers News)

2017-05-02 10:53
Rapidly growing, insecure internet-connected devices are becoming albatross around the necks of individuals and organizations with malware authors routinely hacking them to form botnets that can be further used as weapons in DDoS and other cyber attacks. But now finding malicious servers, hosted by attackers, that control botnet of infected machines gets a bit easier. Thanks to Shodan and
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