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The Link Between AWM Proxy & the Glupteba Botnet

Krebs on Security

JUNE 28, 2022

There is also ample evidence to suggest that Glupteba may have spawned Meris , a massive botnet of hacked Internet of Things (IoT) devices that surfaced in September 2021 and was responsible for some of the largest and most disruptive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks the Internet has ever seen. And maybe that was the point.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 25, 2023

That same IP was used to register the nickname “ Deem3n®, ” a prolific poster on Antichat between 2005 and 2009 who served as a moderator on the forum. Leaked copies of the hacked Antichat forum indicate the SSC identity tied to adriman@gmail.com registered on the forum using the IP address 71.229.207.214.

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The Link Between AWM Proxy & the Glupteba Botnet

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