{"id":4359,"date":"2025-05-16T12:18:50","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T12:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/05\/16\/new-httpbot-botnet-launches-200-precision-ddos-attacks-on-gaming-and-tech-sectors\/"},"modified":"2025-05-16T12:18:50","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T12:18:50","slug":"new-httpbot-botnet-launches-200-precision-ddos-attacks-on-gaming-and-tech-sectors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/05\/16\/new-httpbot-botnet-launches-200-precision-ddos-attacks-on-gaming-and-tech-sectors\/","title":{"rendered":"New HTTPBot Botnet Launches 200+ Precision DDoS Attacks on Gaming and Tech Sectors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new botnet malware called HTTPBot that has been used to primarily single out the gaming industry, as well as technology companies and educational institutions in China.<br \/>\n&#8220;Over the past few months, it has expanded aggressively, continuously leveraging infected devices to launch external attacks,&#8221; NSFOCUS said in a report published this week. &#8220;By\u00a0Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new botnet malware called HTTPBot that has been used to primarily single out the gaming industry, as well as technology companies and educational institutions in China.<br \/>\n&#8220;Over the past few months, it has expanded aggressively, continuously leveraging infected devices to launch external attacks,&#8221; NSFOCUS said in a report published this week. &#8220;By\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new botnet malware called HTTPBot that has been used to primarily single out the gaming industry, as well as technology companies and educational institutions in China. &#8220;Over the past few months, it has expanded aggressively, continuously leveraging infected devices to launch external attacks,&#8221; NSFOCUS said in a report&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/05\/16\/new-httpbot-botnet-launches-200-precision-ddos-attacks-on-gaming-and-tech-sectors\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New HTTPBot Botnet Launches 200+ Precision DDoS Attacks on Gaming and Tech Sectors<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4360,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4359"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4359\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}