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Collection of compromised internet-connected devices controlled by a third party
A botnet is a group of Internet-connected devices, each of which runs one or more bots. Botnets can be used to perform distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)
Botnet
2016 computer malware for Linux
of a botnet in large-scale network attacks. It primarily targets online consumer devices such as IP cameras and home routers. The Mirai botnet was first
Mirai_(malware)
Computer malware
The Asprox botnet (discovered around 2008), also known by its aliases Badsrc and Aseljo, is a botnet mostly involved in phishing scams and performing
Asprox_botnet
Computer botnet
Storm botnet or Storm Worm botnet (also known as Dorf botnet and Ecard malware) was a remotely controlled network of "zombie" computers (or "botnet") that
Storm_botnet
Botnet used to census the entire IPv4 internet
The Carna botnet was a botnet of 420,000 devices created by an anonymous hacker to measure the extent of the Internet in what the creator called the “Internet
Carna_botnet
Computer botnet
The Mariposa botnet, discovered December 2008, is a botnet mainly involved in cyberscamming and denial-of-service attacks. Before the botnet itself was
Mariposa_botnet
2011 computer trojan
integrated into a botnet, considered to be one of the most sophisticated and secure botnets in the world at the time. The GOZ botnet was particularly notable
Gameover_ZeuS
Spam email botnet
The Grum botnet, also known by its alias Tedroo and Reddyb, was a botnet mostly involved in sending pharmaceutical spam e-mails. Once the world's largest
Grum_botnet
Windows-platform based Trojan horse computer malware
malware on an infected machine from a botnet while remaining hidden using rootkit techniques. The ZeroAccess botnet was discovered at least around May 2011
ZeroAccess_botnet
2007 computer rootkit and trojan
(computer worm) Botnet Conficker Gameover ZeuS Regin (malware) Rustock botnet Srizbi botnet Storm botnet Trojan.Win32.DNSChanger ZeroAccess botnet Zeus (malware)
Alureon
Type of botnet
The Rustock botnet was a botnet that operated from around 2006 until March 2011. It consisted of computers running Microsoft Windows, and was capable
Rustock_botnet
Distributor of malware
The Necurs botnet is a distributor of many pieces of malware, most notably Locky. Around June 1, 2016, the botnet went offline, perhaps due to a glitch
Necurs_botnet
One of the largest botnets
Srizbi botnet is a botnet which was one of the largest in the world as of May 2008, then responsible for sending out more than half of all the spam being
Srizbi_botnet
Type of cyber-attack
boasted of protecting its client from a DDoS attack from a global Mirai botnet that was up to 17.2 million requests per second. Russian DDoS prevention
Denial-of-service_attack
Malware strain
Gayfemboy malware in January where the malware used the infected machines as a botnet to launch a wave of DDoS attacks against target websites. Known samples
Gayfemboy
E-mail spamming botnet
The Bredolab botnet, also known by its alias Oficla, was a Russian botnet mostly involved in viral e-mail spam. Before the botnet was eventually dismantled
Bredolab_botnet
Platform independent spyware botnet
The Kraken botnet is a network hacking spyware program that attacks Microsoft Windows and Apple Macintosh systems through email and World Wide Web sites
Kraken_botnet
Computer botnet
The Mevade Botnet, also known as Sefnit or SBC, is a massive botnet. Its operators are unknown and its motives seems to be multi-purpose. In late 2013
Mevade_Botnet
Computer worm
worm) Botnet Malware E-mail spam Internet crime Internet security McColo Operation: Bot Roast Srizbi botnet Alureon Conficker Gameover ZeuS Storm botnet Rustock
Bagle_(computer_worm)
Chinese company and proxy network operator
devices to several botnets. In July 2025, Google filed a lawsuit against 25 unnamed individuals or entities in China over the BadBox 2.0 botnet, a network of
Ipidea
Malicious software
Disttrack), and a similarstrike against Saudi Aramco in August 2012. In 2024, a botnet owner was arrested for engaging in a pay-per-install operation for financial
Malware
Computer botnet
The Kelihos botnet, also known as Hlux, is a botnet mainly involved in spamming and the theft of bitcoins. The Kelihos botnet was first discovered around
Kelihos_botnet
Computer Trojan horse
operating SpyEye (a bot functionally similar to ZeuS) botnets, and suspected of also operating ZeuS botnets. He was charged with several counts of wire fraud
Zeus_(malware)
Spam email botnet
its aliases Waled and Waledpak, was a botnet mostly involved in e-mail spam and malware. In March 2010 the botnet was taken down by Microsoft. Before its
Waledac_botnet
Internet security organization
punished to the full extent of the law. The DCU has taken down many major botnets such as the Citadel, Rustock, and Zeus. Around the world malware has cost
Microsoft_Digital_Crimes_Unit
Computer malware spreading botnet
The Nitol botnet mostly involved in spreading malware and distributed denial-of-service attacks. The Nitol Botnet was first discovered around December
Nitol_botnet
Computer rootkit and botnet
Festi is a rootkit and a botnet also known by its alias of Spamnost, and is mostly involved in email spam and denial of service attacks. It works under
Festi
DNS server that points a domain to bogus internet addresses
nameservers that in turn serve a greater number of clients. Some of the larger botnets have been made unusable by top-level domain sinkholes that span the entire
DNS_sinkhole
British IT security researcher and expert (born 1994)
Necurs botnet, and wrote his own botnet tracking service that could join the botnet and monitor what operations the controllers of the botnets were doing
Marcus_Hutchins
Person skilled in information technology
Rootkit Backdoor Trojan horse Virus Worm Spyware Ransomware Logic bomb Botnet Keystroke logging HIDS Web shell RCE Infostealer Computer security Application
Hacker
Computer botnet
The Metulji botnet, discovered in June 2011, is a botnet mainly involved in cyberscamming and denial of service attacks. Before the botnet itself was dismantled
Metulji_botnet
Whitehat security research workgroup
MalwareMustDie are: Prison Locker (ransomware) Mayhem (Linux botnet) Kelihos botnet v2 ZeusVM Darkleech botnet analysis KINS (Crime Toolkit) Cookie Bomb (malicious
MalwareMustDie
Spam email botnet
The Cutwail botnet, founded around 2007, is a botnet mostly involved in sending spam e-mails. The bot is typically installed on infected machines by a
Cutwail_botnet
World Wide Web content existing on darknets
while the individual sites with the highest traffic were dedicated to botnet operations (see attached metric). Many whistleblowing sites maintain a presence
Dark_web
Web browser developed by Google
Chromium, and Google". The Chromium Blog. October 1, 2008. "Welcome to the Botnet". April 7, 2018. Archived from the original on April 7, 2018. Retrieved
Google_Chrome
Compromised computer used for malicious tasks on a network
direction of the hacker. Zombie computers often coordinate together in a botnet controlled by the hacker, and are used for activities such as spreading
Zombie_(computing)
Botnet
The Chameleon botnet is a botnet that was discovered on February 28, 2013, by the security research firm, spider.io. It involved the infection of more
Chameleon_botnet
Australian hacker
person to be charged for controlling large numbers of hijacked computers or botnets. Ancheta was going to Downey High School in Downey, California until 2001
Jeanson_James_Ancheta
Malware
propagated via infected email attachments, and via an existing Gameover ZeuS botnet. When activated, the malware encrypted certain types of files stored on
CryptoLocker
Trojan for the Microsoft Windows operating system
difficulty, computers removed from the botnet. It was reported that there was short-term disruption, but the botnet quickly recovered due to its infrastructure
Trickbot
American technology company
points and routers connected in relation to this botnet, usually AirOS ... The consistency in which the botnet is communicating with compromised routers in
Ubiquiti
International collaborative law enforcement operation
enforcement agencies from multiple countries against the Gameover ZeuS botnet, which was believed by the investigators to have been used in bank fraud
Operation_Tovar
DNS evasion technique against origin server fingerprinting
ever-changing network of compromised hosts acting as reverse proxies to the backend botnet master—a bulletproof autonomous system. It can also refer to the combination
Fast_flux
Malware program
machine into a zombie, an unwilling member in a botnet. In order to maintain connection in the botnet, Tinba is coded with four domains, so if one goes
Tiny_Banker
2000 British TV programme
episode highlighting the dangers of botnets and how easy it was to get caught in one. The show bought control of a botnet of some 22,000 infected computers
Click_(TV_programme)
Computer security term; someone who hacks computer systems
Rootkit Backdoor Trojan horse Virus Worm Spyware Ransomware Logic bomb Botnet Keystroke logging HIDS Web shell RCE Infostealer Computer security Application
Security_hacker
Cybercrime operation and malware strain
widely documented that the Emotet authors have used the malware to create a botnet of infected computers to which they sell access in an infrastructure as
Emotet
Computer botnet
Clickbot.A is a botnet that is used for click fraud. The bot was first discovered by Swa Frantzen at SANS' Internet Storm Center in May 2006. At that time
Clickbot.A
Slovak internet security company
servers in Bratislava. ESET also uses additional security layers including Botnet Protection, Network Attack Protection, Script-Based Attacks Protection,
ESET
Malware that affects the Linux operating system
Linux/FreeBSD multifunctional botnet Linux.Remaiten – a threat targeting the Internet of things. Mirai (malware) – a DDoS botnet spreads through telnet service
Linux_malware
Malware targeting Mac OS X systems
the Flashback Trojan had infected over 600,000 Mac computers, forming a botnet that included 274 bots located in Cupertino, California. The findings were
Flashback_(Trojan_horse)
Computer botnet
The Lethic Botnet (initially discovered around 2008) is a botnet consisting of an estimated 210 000 - 310 000 individual machines which are mainly involved
Lethic_botnet
External cybersecurity company based in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
(SaaS) for organizations to expose and disrupt phishing and fraud campaigns, botnet exposures, credential theft, impersonations, data breaches, and physical
ZeroFox
Computer trojan and botnet
Coreflood is a trojan horse and botnet created by a group of Russian hackers and released in 2010. The FBI included on its list of infected systems "approximately
Coreflood
American computer scientist and professor
where his research interests include cybersecurity, digital forensics, botnets, computer science education, distance learning, collaborative learning
David_J._Malan
Botnet operated about 2013 to 2018
3ve was a botnet that operated between about 2013 and 2018. 3ve, pronounced as “Eve”, was a botnet that was halted in late 2018. The botnet was first
3ve
Cybercrime malware botnet
Virut is a cybercrime malware botnet, operating at least since 2006, and one of the major botnets and malware distributors on the Internet. In January
Virut
Computer spam program (malware)
"spambot".[citation needed] Anti-spam techniques Botnet Dead Internet theory List poisoning Rustock botnet Spamtrap Spider trap Votebots "Tinder Is Being
Spambot
Massey, Jimmy R.; Murphy, James C. (1996). "Vascular plant systematics". NC Botnet. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 19 January 2016
Glossary_of_leaf_morphology
Cybersecurity researcher
"IoT Botnets: Why the Next Mirai Could Be Worse". BankInfoSecurity. Retrieved March 7, 2026. Krebs, Brian (January 2018). "Expert: IoT Botnets the Work
Allison_Nixon
2005 computer botnet
Torpig, also known as Anserin or Sinowal is a type of botnet spread through systems compromised by the Mebroot rootkit by a variety of trojan horses for
Torpig
Estimates of how many people use the Internet
indicate economic, social, and political impacts of the Web. The Carna Botnet was a botnet of 420,000 devices created by hackers to measure the extent of the
Global_Internet_usage
Cybercriminal syndicate
the Microsoft Windows operating system. In November 2016, the Avalanche botnet was destroyed after a four-year project by an international consortium of
Avalanche_(phishing_group)
American technology company
has helped solve multiple cybercrime cases, such as the Mirai Botnet and Clickfraud Botnet cases, the LuminosityLink RAT case, and assisted with "Operation
Palo_Alto_Networks
Russian spammer and virus creator (born 1980)
internet," who collaborated with many other Eastern European and U.S. based botnet spammers, as well as American spammer from Detroit Alan Ralsky. Peter Levashov
Peter_Levashov
Unskilled malicious hacker
Rootkit Backdoor Trojan horse Virus Worm Spyware Ransomware Logic bomb Botnet Keystroke logging HIDS Web shell RCE Infostealer Computer security Application
Script_kiddie
2016 computer malware
Botnet Grows to 300,000 IoT Devices: Kaspersky". securityweek.com. Retrieved 14 October 2017. Leyden, John (27 April 2017). "Mysterious Hajime botnet
Hajime_(malware)
Mail sent using electronic means
14, 2024). "LockBit ransomware spread in millions of emails via Phorpiex botnet". SC Media. Retrieved May 27, 2024. Toorani, Mohsen (2008). "SMEmail - A
One of the largest spamming botnets
The Mega-D, also known by its alias of Ozdok, is a botnet that at its peak was responsible for sending 32% of spam worldwide. On October 14, 2008, the
Mega-D_botnet
Visa, among other major platforms. Seeing how vulnerable Dyn was after the botnet attacks Jeremy co-founded Minim, an AI-driven WiFi management and Internet
Jeremy_Hitchcock
Malicious software used to steal information
Rootkit Backdoor Trojan horse Virus Worm Spyware Ransomware Logic bomb Botnet Keystroke logging HIDS Web shell RCE Infostealer Computer security Application
Infostealer
Security bug in the GNU Bash shell discovered in 2014
exploited Shellshock within hours of the initial disclosure by creating botnets of compromised computers to perform distributed denial-of-service attacks
Shellshock_(software_bug)
Type of malware
it becomes encrypted via other applications. Due to the popularity of botnets among hackers and the availability of advertising services that permit
Trojan_horse_(computing)
Attack on a computer system
software used to create a botnet and bots that load the purchaser's malware onto a botnet's devices. DDOS as a service using botnets retained under the control
Cyberattack
Russian computer criminal (born 1987)
born July 17, 1987) is a Russian computer criminal who created the Mega-D botnet, violating the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003. Federal investigators believe his activities
Oleg_Nikolaenko
United States federal law enforcement agency
the country, the multi-nation effort that disrupted the "Gameover ZeuS" Botnet and "CryptoLocker" Ransomware scheme that was connected to the indictment
Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section
Computer_Crime_and_Intellectual_Property_Section
Software Tool
vulnerable versions of the Tor client to end the spread of the Sefnit botnet (which mined for bitcoins without the host owner's approval and later engaged
Malicious Software Removal Tool
Malicious_Software_Removal_Tool
Internet service for use by cyber-criminals
cyberattacks. BPH providers allow online gambling, illegal pornography, botnet command and control servers, spam, copyrighted materials, hate speech and
Bulletproof_hosting
Investigative podcast by Jack Rhysider
Rhysider (/riːˈsaɪdər/), chronicling true stories about crackers, malware, botnets, cryptography, cryptocurrency, cybercrime, and Internet privacy, all subjects
Darknet_Diaries
Algerian hacker (born 1988)
American and European financial institutions via a computer virus, the "SpyEYE Botnet", which infected more than 60 million computers worldwide, mostly from the
Hamza_Bendelladj
Linux trojan malware with rootkit capabilities
layer DDoS attack BASHLITE Botnet Dendroid (Malware) Denial-of-service attack Rootkit Zombie (computer science) ZeroAccess botnet "Linux DDoS Trojan hiding
Xor_DDoS
bot program. The infected machine then becomes one of many zombies in a botnet and responds to commands given by the bot herder, usually via an Internet
Bot_herder
Hijacking computers to mine currency
computing resources. In June 2011, Symantec warned about the possibility that botnets could mine covertly for bitcoins. Malware used the parallel processing
Cryptojacking
Subculture of individuals
Rootkit Backdoor Trojan horse Virus Worm Spyware Ransomware Logic bomb Botnet Keystroke logging HIDS Web shell RCE Infostealer Computer security Application
Hacker_culture
Hacker who operates without permission or malice
Rootkit Backdoor Trojan horse Virus Worm Spyware Ransomware Logic bomb Botnet Keystroke logging HIDS Web shell RCE Infostealer Computer security Application
Grey_hat
Protection of computer systems from information disclosure, theft or damage
more difficult. Such attacks can originate from the zombie computers of a botnet or from a range of other possible techniques, including distributed reflective
Computer_security
E-mail spamming botnet
aliases Buzus and Bachsoy, is a botnet mostly involved in sending pharmaceutical and stock-based e-mail spam. The Donbot botnet is thought to consist of roughly
Donbot_botnet
Use of online advertising to spread malware
larger click fraud scam that created a botnet network of malware-infected computers, nicknamed the Bahama botnet, that then went on to be used to carry
Malvertising
Exploitable weakness in a computer system
Rootkit Backdoor Trojan horse Virus Worm Spyware Ransomware Logic bomb Botnet Keystroke logging HIDS Web shell RCE Infostealer Computer security Application
Vulnerability (computer security)
Vulnerability_(computer_security)
2016 cyberattack in Europe and North America
addresses. The activities are believed to have been executed through a botnet consisting of many Internet-connected devices—such as printers, IP cameras
DDoS_attacks_on_Dyn
Advertising fraud scheme
2015 by cybersecurity firm White Ops, and the botnet saw rapidly increased activity in 2016. The botnet originated in Russia (though it was not state
Methbot
2014 computer malware
have been infected. Of the identifiable devices participating in these botnets in August 2016 almost 96 percent were IoT devices (of which 95 percent
BASHLITE
Topics referred to by the same term
performance USS Kraken (SS-370), a United States submarine Kraken botnet, a botnet spyware program that attacks systems through email and social media
Kraken_(disambiguation)
Software for detecting botnet activity within a network
BotHunter is a free utility for Unix, which aims at detecting botnet activity within a network. It does so by analyzing network traffic and comparing it
BotHunter
2007 computer trojan
merged into a botnet. While most botnets are controlled through a central server, which if found can be taken down to destroy the botnet, the Storm Worm
Storm_Worm
Romanian cybersecurity technology company
darknet markets. Bitdefender's 2020 research into the Interplanetary Storm botnet proxy network was provided to law enforcement ahead of the FBI dismantling
Bitdefender
American cybersecurity company
FireEye participated to take down the Mega-D botnet (also known as Ozdok). On March 16, 2011, the Rustock botnet was taken down through action by Microsoft
Trellix
Defunct web hosting provider used for cybercrime
Crossing and Hurricane Electric, because a significant amount of malware and botnets had been trafficking from the McColo servers. McColo was formed by a 19-year-old
McColo
Internet security non-profit
gathers and analyzes data on malicious Internet activity (including malware, botnets, and computer fraud), sends daily network reports to subscribers, and works
Shadowserver_Foundation
Software that runs automated tasks on the Internet
attack on networked computers, such as a denial-of-service attack by a botnet. Internet bots or web bots can also be used to commit click fraud and more
Internet_bot
BOTNET
BOTNET
BOTNET
BOTNET
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Dazzling; Brilliant
Girl/Female
Danish, Finnish, German, Swedish
Blessed
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, French, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi, Tamil
Singer
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pleasant
Boy/Male
Tamil
Satisfaction
Boy/Male
Greek
Son of Poseidon.
Male
English
 Short form of English Vance, VAN means "lives by a fen/marsh."
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Scandinavian Axel, AKSELI means "father of peace."Â
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical
Strength of God
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of a Raga
BOTNET
BOTNET
BOTNET
BOTNET
BOTNET