Prosecutors said the network created by 22-year-old Ethan Foltz is "one of the most sophisticated and powerful DDoS-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 ”。

An Oregon man was charged in a federal complaint on Tuesday for allegedly leading large-scale cyberattacks across dozens of ...

According to the criminal complaint, just between April 2025 and today, Rapper Bot was used in 370,000 attacks against 18,000 ...

Ethan Foltz allegedly operated Rapper Bot,used in over 370,000 cyberattacks including one against Elon Musk’s X platform in ...

The Rapper Bot network knocked out Elon Musk’s X social-media site earlier this year, cybersecurity researchers say.

Authorities charged Ethan Foltz, 22, with one count of aiding and abetting computer intrusions. Police executed a search ...

The control panel for the Rapper Bot botnet greets users with the message “Welcome to the Ball Pit, Now with refrigerator ...

Ethan Foltz was charged by federal prosecutors in Alaska for carrying out large-scale cyberattacks on U.S. government ...

A man in Oregon has been charged with operating a powerful botnet, known as the "Rapper Bot," that carried out cyberattacks ...

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

An Oregon man has been charged on allegations of operating a botnet for hire that conducted cyberattacks since 2021.