Silent Night Zeus financial botnet sold in underground forums The botnet is being spread through the RIG exploit kit and COVID-19 spam campaigns. Written by Charlie Osborne, Contributing Writer ...

Because of their sheer size and the difficulty involved in detecting them, botnets can operate under the radar for long periods of them. As an example, the Zeus botnet operated for over three years in ...

At its peak in 2014 the Gameover Zeus botnet controlled over half a million PCs. Bogachev is a Russian citizen living in Russia and despite evidence that he and his crew of Russian and Ukrainian ...

News New Gameover Zeus botnet keeps growing, especially in the U.S. By Lucian Constantin Aug 14, 2014 11:03 am PDT ...

Research from Arbor Networks points to a rejuvenated GameOver Zeus botnet that has grown more than 1,800 percent, confirming it has been rebuilt from scratch.

Zeus components reappeared later in the form of Gameover Zeus, an enhanced, better-encrypted, peer-to-peer communication version of the botnet which was designed to make infections more difficult ...

The ZeuS botnet, a network of infected Windows machines believed to include 3.6 million PCs in the U.S. alone, was publicly targeted by the FBI in 2010.

Cybercrooks today began taking steps to resurrect the Gameover ZeuS botnet, a complex crime machine that has been blamed for the theft more than $100 million from banks, businesses and consumers ...

security 300073359 Zeus Banking Malware Active Despite Recent Botnet Takedown Security Zeus Banking Malware Active Despite Recent Botnet Takedown By Robert Westervelt July 09, 2014, 12:58 PM EDT ...

The Gameover Zeus botnet controlled over half a million PCs and the operator of the botnet (Evgeniy Bogachev) was indicted. Bogachev is a Russian citizen living in Russia and despite evidence that he ...

A worldwide operation led by the United States involving law enforcement, private sector cybersecurity firms and software vendors has disrupted the GameOver Zeus botnet for now. The U.S. also has ...

The criminal complaint (filed in Omaha, Neb.) also uses "Lucky12345" as another online alias. Cryptolocker, a ransomware scheme, employed GameOver Zeus as a common distribution mechanism.