Chinese APT Volt Typhoon Linked to Unkillable SOHO Router Botnet 

Malware hunters have set eyes on an impossible to kill botnet packed with end-of-life SOHO routers and connects it to a Chinese APT targeting US critical infrastructure.
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Who and What is Behind the Malware Proxy Service SocksEscort?

Researchers this month uncovered a two-year-old Linux-based remote access trojan dubbed AVrecon that enslaves Internet routers into botnet that bilks online advertisers and performs password-spraying attacks. Now new findings reveal that AVrecon is the malware engine behind a 12-year-old service called SocksEscort, which rents hacked residential and small business devices to cybercriminals looking to hide their true location online. Continue reading Who and What is Behind the Malware Proxy Service SocksEscort?