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New Dysphoria DDoS botnet spreads to 200k devices worldwide

BleepingComputer · · International · Data Breaches

A botnet called Dysphoria has compromised around 200,000 devices across the world and is using them for distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks and traffic relay operations. [...]

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