Botnet.mp4 File

Analyzing how the bots communicated with each other via the Overnet P2P protocol.

The Storm Botnet was a massive collection of compromised computers that peaked around 2007–2008. It was revolutionary for its time due to its P2P architecture , which made it extremely difficult for authorities to shut down compared to traditional centralized networks. botnet.mp4

Spread primarily via email spam with malicious attachments or links, a technique still common today to create botnets. Analyzing how the bots communicated with each other

Injecting false information into the P2P network to divert bot traffic. botnet.mp4

A 2016 botnet that targeted IoT devices to launch some of the largest DDoS attacks in history.

The video botnet.mp4 demonstrates how security researchers were able to "own" the botnet by: