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The Hacker News |
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2021-11-01 01:31:28 (vue: 2021-11-01 09:06:20) |
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Researchers Uncover \'Pink\' Botnet Malware That Infected Over 1.6 Million Devices |
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Cybersecurity researchers disclosed details of what they say is the "largest botnet" observed in the wild in the last six years, infecting over 1.6 million devices primarily located in China, with the goal of launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks and inserting advertisements into HTTP websites visited by unsuspecting users.
Qihoo 360's Netlab security team dubbed the botnet " |
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360 advertisements attacks botnet china cybersecurity ddos denial details devices disclosed distributed dubbed goal http infected infecting inserting largest last launching located malware million netlab observed over pink primarily qihoo researchers say security service six team uncover unsuspecting users visited websites what wild years |
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Malware
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