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Darkreading.com reported that "A botnet focused on cryptomining, spamming, and defacement has infected hundreds of thousands of websites running popular content management systems (CMSes)…" ...
Darkreading.com reported that “A botnet focused on
cryptomining, spamming, and defacement has infected hundreds of
thousands of websites running popular content management systems
(CMSes)…” The October 22, 2020 article
entitled “Botnet Infects Hundreds of Thousands of
Websites” included these comments:
The botnet, dubbed KashmirBlack, uses a modular
infrastructure that includes features such as load balancing
communications with command-and-control servers and storing files
on cloud storage services, such as Dropbox and GitHub, to speed
access to any new code updates for the systems infected with the
software.
The KashmirBlack botnet mainly infects popular CMS
platforms, exploiting dozens of known vulnerabilities on targeted
servers and performing millions of attacks per day on
average…
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