Kimwolf Botnet Unleashes Chaos: 1.8 Million Devices Under Siege!
Kimwolf has amassed an army of 1.8 million infected TVs, set-top boxes, and tablets, launching 1.7 billion DDoS attacks in just three days. It’s essentially the botnet equivalent of a blockbuster movie sequel—bigger, bolder, and with more explosions. But remember, this is one film you don’t want streaming on your devices!
Hot Take:
Kimwolf? More like Kim-Woof, because this botnet is barking up the wrong tree! From TV boxes to tablets, it’s like this botnet is trying to binge-watch every device it can sink its teeth into. If only it could fetch a new remote control for all the chaos it’s causing!
Key Points:
– Kimwolf botnet infects 1.8 million devices, including Android TVs, set-top boxes, and tablets.
– It has issued 1.7 billion DDoS attack commands within three days.
– Kimwolf is linked to the AISURU botnet, sharing similar infection scripts and code.
– The botnet uses ENS and EtherHiding techniques for resilient infrastructure.
– Over 96% of commands are for proxy services, exploiting bandwidth for profit.