New Hpingbot Abusing Pastebin for Payload Delivery and Hping3 Tool to Launch DDoS Attacks

New Hpingbot Abusing Pastebin for Payload Delivery and Hping3 Tool to Launch DDoS Attacks

A sophisticated new botnet family has emerged in the cybersecurity landscape, demonstrating unprecedented innovation in malware design and attack methodologies. The hpingbot malware, first detected in June 2025, represents a significant departure from traditional botnet architectures by leveraging legitimate online… Read more → The post New Hpingbot Abusing Pastebin for Payload Delivery and Hping3 Tool to Launch DDoS Attacks appeared first on IT…

New Hpingbot Abusing Pastebin For Payload Delivery And Hping3 Tool To Launch DDoS Attacks - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News

A sophisticated new botnet family has emerged in the cybersecurity landscape, demonstrating unprecedented innovation in malware design and attack methodologies. The hpingbot malware, first detected in June 2025, represents a significant departure from traditional botnet architectures by leveraging legitimate online services and network testing tools to orchestrate distributed denial-of-service attacks while maintaining operational stealth. Unlik…

New Hpingbot Exploits Pastebin for Payload Delivery and Uses Hping3 for DDoS Attacks

NSFOCUS Fuying Lab’s Global Threat Hunting System has discovered a new botnet family called “hpingbot” that has been quickly expanding since June 2025, marking a significant shift in the cybersecurity scene. This cross-platform botnet, built from scratch using the Go programming language, targets both Windows and Linux/IoT environments and supports multiple processor architectures including amd64, […] The post New Hpingbot Exploits Pastebin for …