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The History of Computer Viruses & Malware

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In July 2001, the Code Red Worm attempted to subject the entire Internet to a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. Eventually, the infected computers were all directed to attempt a DDoS specifically on whitehouse.gov, though the White House managed to sidestep the assault. Welcome to [link] Hacked By Chinese!”.

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Operation Moonlander dismantled the botnet behind Anyproxy and 5socks cybercriminals services

Security Affairs

MAY 10, 2025

Operating since 2004, the site falsely claimed identities to register domains. The botnet operators allowed cryptocurrency payments, the bot targets IOT and SOHO devices. “Proxies such as this are designed to help conceal a range of illicit pursuits including ad fraud, DDoS attacks, brute forcing, or exploiting victims data.”

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Malware DDOS Internet Internet

The History of Computer Viruses & Malware

Operation Moonlander dismantled the botnet behind Anyproxy and 5socks cybercriminals services

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