Tag: botnet

March Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Fixes 84 Flaws Including Zero-Days, Supply Chain Attacks Surge

Microsoft's March Patch Tuesday addresses 84 vulnerabilities including two publicly known zero-days, while concurrent supply chain attacks target npm and Rust ecosystems. Active campaigns exploit FortiGate devices and router botnets demonstrate continued infrastructure targeting.

Mar 11, 2026The Hacker News, Qualys, SANS ISC, MSRC Security Updates

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Massive Sybil Attack Cripples I2P Network with 700,000 Hostile Nodes

A botnet accidentally deployed 700,000 hostile nodes against I2P's ~15-20k node network on Feb 3, creating one of the most severe Sybil attacks ever seen against an anonymity network.

Feb 22, 2026Sam Bent

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Threat Roundup: Phobos Ransomware Arrest, X/Grok Investigation, IoT Security Mishap, and Android Backdoor Discovery

Polish authorities arrest Phobos ransomware suspect, Ireland investigates X's Grok AI abuse, accidental IoT exposure, and new Android backdoor links major botnets.

Feb 17, 2026BleepingComputer, Malwarebytes Labs, SecureList (Kaspersky)

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