Tagged: Mirai

Mirai Botnet Variants

New Mirai Botnet Variants with AI-Powered Attacks Observed

A new report from Imperva Threat Research reveals a concerning resurgence of the Mirai botnet, a notorious malware known for its history of large-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The research indicates that Mirai has...

Rimasuta botnet

From TEA to ChaCha20: The Evolution of the Rimasuta Botnet

In June 2021, the cybersecurity landscape witnessed the emergence of a formidable player: Rimasuta botnet. It’s named after its unique usage of the TEA algorithm and has recently resurfaced in botnet observations. Initially discovered...

NoaBot worm

NoaBot: A New Worm Targets Linux IoT Devices

In a recent report, Akamai, a leading cybersecurity firm, reveals that an unprecedented, self-repairing malware has compromised Linux devices globally over the past year, surreptitiously installing crypto-mining programs that ingeniously conceal their operation. The...