这起案件不仅揭示了网络攻击的猖獗现状，也展现了执法部门对网络犯罪的打击决心。 据调查，这名22岁的犯罪嫌疑人伊桑·福尔茨（Ethan Fultz）运营着一个名为“Rapper ...

Federal officials dismantled a massive botnet-for-hire operation linked to global cyberattacks and charged its alleged creator.

IT之家 8 月 21 日消息，美国联邦当局于当地时间周二宣布，俄勒冈州一名男子因被指控在数年间策划多起大规模网络攻击而面临联邦指控。22 岁的 Ethan Foltz 被指控自 2021 年以来开发了“Rapper Bot”僵尸网络，该网络由被恶意软件感染并被用于执行分布式拒绝服务（DDoS）攻击的设备组成，例如数字录像机和 WiFi 路由器 ...

Feds say Mirai-spawned botnet blasted 370K attacks before AWS and pals helped yank its servers RapperBot, a botnet-for-hire ...

22 岁的 Ethan Foltz 被指控自 2021 年以来开发了“ Rapper Bot ”僵尸网络，该网络由被恶意软件感染并被用于执行分布式拒绝服务（DDoS）攻击的设备组成，例如数字录像机和 WiFi 路由器 —— 这是一种通过发送大量请求使系统过载，从而减缓或关闭网站、服务器或其他设备的网络攻击类型。检察官表示，该网络是“ 目前存在最复杂和最强大的雇佣 DDoS 僵尸网络之一 ”。

典型攻击目标包括埃隆·马斯克的社交平台X/Twitter， 奇安信也曾在安全报告中指出，2025年2月，“Rapper Bot”对DeepSeek发起攻击，导致DeepSeek出现服务缓慢等问题。 “Rapper Bot”依赖于一种能够感染普通设备（如Wi-Fi路由器）的恶意软件，一旦设备被劫持，这些受感染的机器就会在DDoS攻击中向服务器发送大量流量。

A 22-year-old man from the US state of Oregon is said to have stood behind one of the most powerful well-known bot nets. Now the alleged operator of the “Rapper Bot” network was officially charged.

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Ethan Foltz, 22, of Eugene allegedly ran "Rapper Bot" that reportedly targeted X and conducted over 370,000 cyberattacks worldwide.

Alaska federal prosecutors on Tuesday charged a 22-year-old Oregon man with operating a wide-reaching and destructive botnet blamed for several years of cyberattacks, including one earlier this year ...

Rapper Bot allegedly administered large-scale DDoS-for-hire attacks averaging 2-3 Terabits in size, targeting victims in over ...

A Eugene man is facing federal charges, accused of running one of the largest cyber attacks in years.The U.S. Attorney's ...