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“Some of the command-and-control (C2) servers associated with the botnet are registered with the ".libre" top-level domain (TLD), which is part of OpenNIC, an alternative DNS root operated independently of ICANN and has been embraced by other DDoS botnets like CatDDoS and Fodcha.
"Although the botnet has likely been rendered inoperable, compromised devices remain vulnerable," it said. "It is likely a matter of time until hosts are hijacked again and conscripted as a compromised node for the next botnet."”
Source: https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/microsoft-mitigates-record-572-tbps.html
“Some of the command-and-control (C2) servers associated with the botnet are registered with the ".libre" top-level domain (TLD), which is part of OpenNIC, an alternative DNS root operated independently of ICANN and has been embraced by other DDoS botnets like CatDDoS and Fodcha.
"Although the botnet has likely been rendered inoperable, compromised devices remain vulnerable," it said. "It is likely a matter of time until hosts are hijacked again and conscripted as a compromised node for the next botnet."”
Source: https://thehackernews.com/2025/11/microsoft-mitigates-record-572-tbps.html