by FastNetMon | Jun 18, 2025 | FastNetMon Blog
Botnets are behind some of the biggest online attacks we’ve seen in recent years. They don’t usually rely on advanced hacking techniques or zero-day exploits. Instead, they quietly take over poorly secured devices connected to the internet. The result is a network of...
by FastNetMon | May 20, 2025 | FastNetMon Blog
New Windows botnet HTTPBot zeroes in on game and tech portals For years, most DDoS botnets have operated from compromised routers, IoT devices, or Linux servers. HTTPBot breaks that pattern. Written in Go and compiled specifically for Windows, this new botnet has...
by FastNetMon | Mar 4, 2025 | FastNetMon Blog
A newly identified botnet, Eleven11bot, has emerged as a significant cyber threat, compromising over 80,000 internet-connected devices globally. Nokia Deepfield’s Emergency Response Team (ERT) has reported that this botnet primarily targets security cameras and...
by FastNetMon | Feb 4, 2025 | FastNetMon Blog
A new Mirai botnet variant, Aquabot, is making the rounds, exploiting a flaw in Mitel phones to launch DDoS attacks. The vulnerability, CVE-2024-41710, impacts Mitel’s 6800, 6900, and 6900w Series SIP Phones, along with the 6970 Conference Unit, putting affected...
by FastNetMon | Jan 24, 2025 | FastNetMon Blog
Recent reports have revealed a serious network security issue: hackers exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Cambium Networks cnPilot routers to deploy the AIRASHI variant of the AISURU botnet. This botnet is being used to conduct large-scale DDoS attacks, leveraging...
