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Linux Botnet Evooo1Bot Expands Mirai Capabilities Well Beyond DDoS
The botnet adds exploitation modules, credential theft, and reverse SOCKS relays to turn compromised devices into persistent attacker infrastructure.
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The Evooo1Bot Linux botnet has been upgraded with new exploitation modules, credential‑theft capabilities, and reverse SOCKS relay functions, allowing compromised devices to serve as persistent attacker infrastructure rather than merely launching DDoS attacks.
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