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<p>Momentum is building in the fight against botnets, as network operators and law enforcement ramp up crackdowns on botnet infrastructure, malware, and bulletproof hosting providers. While major takedowns show progress, cybercriminals are still adapting — learn more in this latest edition of the Botnet Spotlight.</p><div class="spu-placeholder" style="display:none"></div><div class="addtoany_share_save_container addtoany_content addtoany_content_bottom"><div class="a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_20 addtoany_list" data-a2a-url="https://securityboulevard.com/2026/01/botnet-spotlight-pressure-rises-on-botnets-but-the-fight-is-far-from-over/" data-a2a-title="Botnet Spotlight: Pressure rises on botnets — but the fight is far from over"><a class="a2a_button_twitter" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/twitter?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fsecurityboulevard.com%2F2026%2F01%2Fbotnet-spotlight-pressure-rises-on-botnets-but-the-fight-is-far-from-over%2F&linkname=Botnet%20Spotlight%3A%20Pressure%20rises%20on%20botnets%20%E2%80%94%20but%20the%20fight%20is%20far%20from%20over" title="Twitter" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_linkedin" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/linkedin?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fsecurityboulevard.com%2F2026%2F01%2Fbotnet-spotlight-pressure-rises-on-botnets-but-the-fight-is-far-from-over%2F&linkname=Botnet%20Spotlight%3A%20Pressure%20rises%20on%20botnets%20%E2%80%94%20but%20the%20fight%20is%20far%20from%20over" title="LinkedIn" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_facebook" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/facebook?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fsecurityboulevard.com%2F2026%2F01%2Fbotnet-spotlight-pressure-rises-on-botnets-but-the-fight-is-far-from-over%2F&linkname=Botnet%20Spotlight%3A%20Pressure%20rises%20on%20botnets%20%E2%80%94%20but%20the%20fight%20is%20far%20from%20over" title="Facebook" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_reddit" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/reddit?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fsecurityboulevard.com%2F2026%2F01%2Fbotnet-spotlight-pressure-rises-on-botnets-but-the-fight-is-far-from-over%2F&linkname=Botnet%20Spotlight%3A%20Pressure%20rises%20on%20botnets%20%E2%80%94%20but%20the%20fight%20is%20far%20from%20over" title="Reddit" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_button_email" href="https://www.addtoany.com/add_to/email?linkurl=https%3A%2F%2Fsecurityboulevard.com%2F2026%2F01%2Fbotnet-spotlight-pressure-rises-on-botnets-but-the-fight-is-far-from-over%2F&linkname=Botnet%20Spotlight%3A%20Pressure%20rises%20on%20botnets%20%E2%80%94%20but%20the%20fight%20is%20far%20from%20over" title="Email" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share_save addtoany_share" href="https://www.addtoany.com/share"></a></div></div><p class="syndicated-attribution">*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from <a href="https://www.spamhaus.org/">The Spamhaus Project</a> authored by <a href="https://securityboulevard.com/author/0/" title="Read other posts by Jonas Arnold">Jonas Arnold</a>. Read the original post at: <a href="https://www.spamhaus.org/resource-hub/botnet-c-c/botnet-spotlight-pressure-rises-on-botnets-but-the-fight-is-far-from-over">https://www.spamhaus.org/resource-hub/botnet-c-c/botnet-spotlight-pressure-rises-on-botnets-but-the-fight-is-far-from-over</a> </p>
Chinese state-linked hackers reportedly breached phones "at the heart of Downing Street," and allegedly accessed the phone data of millions.
Chinese state-linked hackers breached mobile phones at "the heart of Downing Street" amid a global cyber-espionage campaign over several years targeting telecommunication networks, according to repor… [+3374 chars]
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PORTLAND, Maine, Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northeast Bank (the Bank) (NASDAQ: NBN), a Maine-based bank, today reported net income of $20.7 million, or $2.47 per diluted common share, for the … [+75763 chars]
Microsoft Corp. today unveiled the second generation of its custom artificial intelligence processor in Maia 200, boldly claiming that it’s the most powerful chip offered by any public cloud infrastructure provider so far. The company said Maia 200 offers thr…
Microsoft Corp. today unveiled the second generation of its custom artificial intelligence processor in Maia 200, boldly claiming that its the most powerful chip offered by any public cloud infrastru… [+4133 chars]
Ricursive Intelligence Inc., a startup that plans to use artificial intelligence to speed up chip development, has raised $300 million in funding at a $4 billion valuation. Lightspeed led the Series A investment. Recursive disclosed in its funding announcemen…
Ricursive Intelligence Inc., a startup that plans to use artificial intelligence to speed up chip development, has raised $300 million in funding at a $4 billion valuation.
Lightspeed led the Series… [+3951 chars]
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What trends are driving fintech innovation in the UK and Europe as 2026 begins?
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Microsoft suggests the threat is being used in phishing attacks against vulnerable systems since successful exploitation requires local access to the PC.
Microsoft has released an emergency patch for a vulnerability in the company’s Office programs that’s alr…
Microsoft has released an emergency patch for a vulnerability in the companys Office programs thats already being exploited by hackers.
On Monday, the company disclosed the flaw, CVE-2026-21509, wh… [+1604 chars]
Microsoft suggests the threat is being used in phishing attacks against vulnerable systems since successful exploitation requires local access to the PC.
Microsoft has released an emergency patch for a vulnerability in the company’s Office programs that’s alr…
Microsoft has released an emergency patch for a vulnerability in the companys Office programs thats already being exploited by hackers.
On Monday, the company disclosed the flaw, CVE-2026-21509, wh… [+1604 chars]
Community is cybersecurity’s national immune system
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The lawsuit cites 'courageous whistleblowers,' but provides no technical evidence. WhatsApp's parent company, Meta, calls the claims 'absurd' and warns that it plans to countersue.
A lawsuit claims that WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption is a sham, and is deman…
A lawsuit claims that WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption is a sham, and is demanding damages, but the apps parent company, Meta, calls the claims "false and absurd."
The lawsuit was filed in a San Fra… [+3234 chars]
The lawsuit cites 'courageous whistleblowers,' but provides no technical evidence. WhatsApp's parent company, Meta, calls the claims 'absurd' and warns that it plans to countersue.
A lawsuit claims that WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption is a sham, and is deman…
A lawsuit claims that WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption is a sham, and is demanding damages, but the apps parent company, Meta, calls the claims "false and absurd."
The lawsuit was filed in a San Fra… [+3234 chars]
TikTok users saw widespread glitches this weekend, after TikTok said a power outage caused issues at a data center. The glitches led to claims of censorship.
After TikTok users complained over the weekend that they were struggling to upload videos related to Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Saturdays fatal shooting in Minneapolis, many voiced conce… [+6898 chars]
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Thousands of American TikTok users have reported having issues with the app this past weekend.
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Across the U.S., u… [+3197 chars]
HAMILTON, N.J., Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Bank (Nasdaq Global Market: FRBA) ("the Bank") today announced results for the fourth quarter of 2025. Net income for the fourth quarter of 2025 was $12.3 million, or $0.49 per diluted share, compared to…
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Robin Rowe talks about coding, programming education, and China in the age of AI
feature TrapC, a memory-safe version of the C programming language, is almost ready for testing.…<!--#include virtual='/data_centre/_whitepaper_textlinks_top.html' -->
feature TrapC, a memory-safe version of the C programming language, is almost ready for testing.
"We're almost there," Robin Rowe told The Register in a phone interview. "It almost works."
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RBB Bancorp (NASDAQ:RBB) and its subsidiaries, Royal Business Bank (the “Bank”) and RBB Asset Management Company (“RAM”), collectively referred to herein as the “Company,” announced financial results for the quar…
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RBB Bancorp (NASDAQ:RBB) and its subsidiaries, Royal Business Bank (the Bank) and RBB Asset Management Company (RAM), collectively referred to herein as… [+115055 chars]
ELMIRA, N.Y., Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chemung Financial Corporation (the “Corporation”) (Nasdaq: CHMG), the parent company of Chemung Canal Trust Company (the “Bank”), today reported net income of $7.7 million, or $1.61 per share, for the fourth qua…
ELMIRA, N.Y., Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chemung Financial Corporation (the Corporation) (Nasdaq: CHMG), the parent company of Chemung Canal Trust Company (the Bank), today reported net income… [+168223 chars]
The first Grand Slam of 2026 is underway. Learn where to watch the Australian Open online.
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Quantum chip developer IonQ Inc. today announced plans to acquire SkyWater Technology Foundry Inc. for $1.8 billion. SkyWater was formed in 2017 from a former unit of Cypress Semiconductor Corp., an early memory manufacturer. One of its specialties is making …
Quantum chip developer IonQ Inc. today announced plans to acquire SkyWater Technology Foundry Inc. for $1.8 billion.
SkyWater was formed in 2017 from a former unit of Cypress Semiconductor Corp., an… [+4442 chars]
From phone spyware and facial recognition to phone unlocking technology and databases and more, this tech powers Trump's deportation machine.
President Donald Trump said he would make countering immigration one of his flagship policies during his second term in The White House, promising an unprecedented number of deportations.
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Fourth Quarter 2025 Highlights GAAP Net Income of $15.0 million was flat compared to 3Q 2025. Earnings per share of $0.91 increased $0.02 per share,...
Fourth Quarter 2025 Highlights
<ul><li>GAAP Net Income of $15.0 million was flat compared to 3Q 2025. Earnings per share of $0.91 increased $0.02 per share, compared to 3Q 2025 and return on average… [+202468 chars]
[220+ Pages Latest Report] According to a market research study published by Custom Market Insights, the demand analysis of Global Enterprise Fraud Management Market size & share revenue was valued at approximately USD 28.45 Billion in 2025 and is expected to…
Austin, TX, USA, Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Custom Market Insights has published a new research report titled Enterprise Fraud Management Market Size, Trends and Insights By Solution (Fraud De… [+25577 chars]
Cyber attacks are escalating across healthcare, heightening pressure on hospitals to safeguard patient safety and keep clinical services running.
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