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Articles Tagged with ''botnets''

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Organizations Think They Know Who’s Visiting Their Sites. They Don’t.

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Marshall Erwin
June 12, 2026

The consequences of bot impersonation are surfacing across every industry, impacting publishing, e-commerce, and beyond.


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4 Ways to Protect Networks from Botnets Before It’s Too Late

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Marko Simeonov
June 26, 2025

Attackers increasingly rely on botnet malware to accomplish their objectives. 


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Security leaders discuss botnet attack against Microsoft 365 accounts

Jordyn Alger, Managing Editor, Security
Jordyn Alger
February 27, 2025

Security leaders discuss the coordinated botnet campaign against Microsoft 365 accounts. 


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Administrator of 911 S5 botnet arrested, botnet dismantled

Security Staff
June 4, 2024

A coordinated international operation had led to the apprehension of the alleged 911 S5 botnet administrator. 


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Emerging national security threats

Listen to Felipe Fernandez, Chief Technology Officer at Fortinet Federal in this podcast episode
Security Staff
April 29, 2024

Felipe Fernandez, Chief Technology Officer at Fortinet Federal, discusses the challenges and opportunities for enterprise security professionals in the scope of national security. 


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Research reveals a resurfaced botnet targeting end-of-life devices

Security Staff
April 3, 2024

Recent research has identified a campaign that spans several years and targets end-of-life devices. 


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Report: Blocked IP addresses increased by 116.42%

Security Staff
February 8, 2024

The number of blocked IP addresses suspected of malicious traffic such as DDoS attacks surged from 18.5 million to 40.15 million from Q2 to Q3.


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Q3 2023 sees a rise in botnet activity

Security Staff
November 15, 2023

According to a Nuspire threat report, there was a surge in botnet activity in Q3 2023, including an increase in activity of nearly 93% over Q2.


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Assessing the pros and cons of AI for cybersecurity

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Charles Denyer
August 1, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) has significant implications for cybersecurity, both in terms of enhancing cybersecurity defenses and creating new challenges and risks.


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Musk’s Twitter takeover and its security implications

Maria Henriquez
April 27, 2022

Much of the focus around Elon Musks’ Twitter takeover has centered around how he will treat free speech on the platform. But, two of his promises may have bigger implications for cybersecurity.


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