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Massive Eleven11bot DDoS Attack Threatens Telecom and Gaming

3/7/2025

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A staggering new botnet, Eleven11bot, has emerged, harnessing over 30,000 hacked security cameras and video recorders from Iran and the US. This digital menace unleashes colossal DDoS attacks on telecom and gaming services, peaking at a jaw-dropping 6.5 terabits per second. Experts are sounding the alarm, urging users to fortify their IoT devices against this growing threat.

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Story summary

A staggering new botnet, Eleven11bot, has emerged, harnessing over 30,000 hacked security cameras and video recorders from Iran and the US. This digital menace unleashes colossal DDoS attacks on telecom and gaming services, peaking at a jaw-dropping 6.5 terabits per second. Experts are sounding the alarm, urging users to fortify their IoT devices against this growing threat.