PT-2025-22278

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions vLLM versions 0.6.5 through 0.8.4 Description vLLM, an inference and serving engine for large language models LLMs, contains a remote code execution issue. This impacts environments utilizing the PyNcclPipe KV cache transfer integration with t...

Kelihos P2P Botnet Leveraging Composite Blocking Lists

Kelihos, the peer-to-peer botnet with nine lives, keeps popping up with new capabilities that enable it to sustain itself and make money for its keepers by pushing spam, harvesting credentials and even stealing Bitcoins. According to a number of sources, Kelihos is now leveraging legitimate and...

Waledac: March, 2010

Though not nearly as large or important a botnet, Waledac – which counted fewer than 100,000 infected hosts at its height – was notable for the tactics that researchers used to dismantle the botnet. Microsoft worked with a group of researchers at the University of Mannheim, the University of Vien...

Waledac Botnet Now Completely Crippled, Experts Say

After Microsoft’s actions to take down the Waledac botnet last month, there was some question about whether the operation was much more than a grab for headlines that would have little effect on actual spam levels or malware infections. But more than three weeks after the takedown, researchers sa...

p2p-conficker NSE Script

Checks if a host is infected with Conficker.C or higher, based on Conficker's peer to peer communication. When Conficker.C or higher infects a system, it opens four ports: two TCP and two UDP. The ports are random, but are seeded with the current week and the IP of the infected host. By determini...