Security News > 2024 > January > NoaBot: Latest Mirai-Based Botnet Targeting SSH Servers for Crypto Mining
2024-01-10 15:15
A new Mirai-based botnet called NoaBot is being used by threat actors as part of a crypto mining campaign since the beginning of 2023. “The capabilities of the new botnet, NoaBot, include a wormable self-spreader and an SSH key backdoor to download and execute additional binaries or spread itself to new victims,” Akamai security researcher Stiv Kupchik said in a report shared with The
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