Chapter
How Botnets Work
14:10 - 18:13 (04:02)
Botnets are made up of multiple infected computers that act as a single network under the control of a single attacker. By controlling thousands or millions of computers, cybercriminals can use botnets to carry out various attacks such as stealing personal information or launching DDoS attacks.
Clips
Cybercriminals seek to control large bot networks to carry out malicious activities.
14:10 - 17:12 (03:01)
Summary
Cybercriminals seek to control large bot networks to carry out malicious activities. Infected computers can act as a master of a large zombie network or bot network, hindering IP address blocking by email providers or other security measures.
ChapterHow Botnets Work
Episode110: Spam Botnets
PodcastDarknet Diaries
A botnet is a network of infected computers that allows a bot master to remotely control them for malicious purposes.
17:12 - 18:13 (01:00)
Summary
A botnet is a network of infected computers that allows a bot master to remotely control them for malicious purposes. Botnets are controlled through a command and control server, and can be used for various illegal activities such as spamming and cyberattacks.