Security News

Fraudulent Video Ad Bot Rakes in Close to $5 Million Daily (Threatpost)
2016-12-20 14:00

An cybercrime group from Russia earns $3 million to $5 million daily through defrauding major U.S. websites of video ad revenue.

Zeus Variant ‘Floki Bot’ Targets PoS Data (Threatpost)
2016-12-07 20:26

Researchers have observed an uptick in attacks against US, Canadian and Brazilian banks and insurance firms using the banking malware Floki Bot.

Trump's Instagram Following Is Full Of Bots And Russians (Forbes)
2016-11-07 13:28

Boffins' anti-worm bot could silence epic Mirai DDoS attack army (The Register)
2016-10-31 08:57

Mirai Bots More Than Double Since Source Code Release (Threatpost)
2016-10-19 13:00

Level 3 Communications said the Mirai botnet has recruited close to 500,000 IoT devices since the malware’s source code was released.

Hello FNAME, this is the Obama-bot Drupal chat module speaking (The Register)
2016-10-17 11:06

Dev teaches bot to talk spammers' ears off (The Register)
2016-09-26 07:36

35,000 ARRIS cable modems at risk from firmware dumper bot (The Register)
2016-09-15 04:19

Bots And Cybersecurity: What's The Risk? (Forbes)
2016-08-31 13:25

The Twitter Bot That Sounds Just Like Me (Yahoo Security)
2016-08-18 16:21