Abcbot and Xanthe botnets have the same origin, experts discovered

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Experts linked the C2 infrastructure behind an the Abcbot botnet to a cryptocurrency-mining botnet attack that was uncovered in December 2020. Experts linked the infrastructure used by the Abcbot DDoS botnet to the operations of a cryptocurrency-mining botnet that was uncovered in December 2020. In November Researchers from Qihoo 360’s Netlab security team have spotted […]

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