KadNap Botnet Turns ASUS Routers into Cybercrime Proxies
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a growing KadNap botnet that hijacks ASUS routers and other edge networking devices to power a large proxy network used in cybercrime. The malware quietly infects vulnerable devices and converts them into traffic relays that attackers can rent or use to conceal malicious activity. The campaign demonstrates how home and small-business networking hardware can become valuable
GreyNoise IP Scanner Lets Users Check Botnet Exposure
A growing need for simple security tools has pushed GreyNoise Labs to launch a new public scanner that helps users understand how their IP address behaves across the internet. With the GreyNoise IP scanner, anyone can check if their IP appears in datasets linked to botnet activity, mass scanning, or unwanted probing. The tool offers quick insight into possible compromises
