Posts Tagged ‘darkshell’

Darkshell DDOS Botnet Evolves With Variants

Apr

2012

Darkshell is a distributed denial of service (DDoS) botnet targeting Chinese websites. It was found in 2011 and was first analyzed by Arbor Networks. McAfee Labs recently analyzed a few new samples that turned out to be variants of Darkshell, and we found extensive variations in network traffic and control commands.The Darkshell bot follows a […]

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Virus Bulletin 2011 – Chinese DDoS Bots

Oct

2011

Hello from Virus Bulletin 2011! Several talks this morning were very good, and an unusual topic about DDoS in the east was presented early in the afternoon. Over 40 families of Chinese DDoS bots were identified by Arbor Networks and have been tracked over the past year. Online occurance of the malware itself is increasing. […]

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