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Evooo1Bot Linux Botnet Turns Devices into SOCKS5 Proxies

August 17, 2026 1 min read 5 views
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Researchers discovered Evooo1Bot, a Mirai-based Linux botnet that exploits known flaws to turn edge devices into SOCKS5 proxies for malicious activities.

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