A new Linux botnet, dubbed Evooo1Bot, has been identified that compromises routers and firewalls, turning them into secret proxies for hackers. This botnet specifically targets Linux-based devices, exploiting vulnerabilities to gain control and repurpose network infrastructure for malicious activities. The compromised devices are then used to facilitate further cybercriminal operations. AI
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