A newly documented Linux botnet named SSHStalker is using the IRC (Internet Relay Chat) communication protocol for command-and-control (C2) operations.

It's called Internet Relay Chat, IRC for short, and I—someone who's been using it quite possibly for longer than you've been alive—am here to extol its many virtues. IRC was created in 1988 and as you ...

The SSHStalker Linux botnet has ensnared 7,000 systems, deploying various scanners and malware, an IRC bot, and multiple kernel exploits.

The threat actor has been compromising cloud environments at scale with automated worm-like attacks on exposed services and ...

I used ChatGPT to build a Moltbot and get accepted onto Moltbook. Here’s a step-by-step look at what I did, what went wrong, and what finally worked.

If you're reading this file it means you have downloaded pIRC or are looking at the source code for some reason on Github. pIRC is an IRC bot framework coded in Perl, it is aimed at making the ...

In 2025, humanitarian needs around the world soared as conflict, natural disasters, economic shocks, and abrupt changes in donor funding left millions without access to essential services. In response ...

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South Korea's financial sector has been targeted by what has been described as a sophisticated supply chain attack that led to the deployment of Qilin ransomware. "This operation combined the ...

Multiple security vendors are sounding the alarm about a second wave of attacks targeting the npm registry in a manner that's reminiscent of the Shai-Hulud attack. "The campaign introduces a new ...

Cass County Judge Travis Ransom recently has been selected as the next senior enlisted leader for the Military Intelligence Readiness Command. With the appointment, Ransom becomes one of only 38 ...