Black Hat 2020 session discusses how high-wattage connected devices like dishwashers and heating systems can be recruited into botnets and used to manipulate energy markets. Researchers are warning ...

CINCINNATI — Where do you get most of your political news? If the answer starts with social and ends with media, here’s a warning: Beware of botnets. Where an individual bot might be an automated ...

The U.S. Justice Department today charged a Canadian and a Northern Ireland man for allegedly conspiring to build botnets that enslaved hundreds of thousands of routers and other Internet of Things ...

A team of researchers examined the resiliency of peer-to-peer botnets and mitigation tactics that could help with takedowns. The FBI, Justice Department and technology companies have had success ...

An unforeseeable shift in network structures and attack strategies was dropped on the cybersecurity industry in 2020. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll on organizations and ...

It’s no secret that the global pandemic increased opportunities for threat actors and cybercriminals to target financial services. Throughout 2020, scammers used the economic tension caused by ...

As Covid-19 affected our personal and working lives, 2020 was a year of unimaginable change. Microsoft on the Issues covered topics including cybersecurity, digital skills accessibility and more, and ...