A New Breed of Botnet Threatening Gaming and Tech
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In this episode of the podcast, the hosts discuss the emergence of a new botnet that is launching targeted DDoS attacks on the gaming industry. They explore the implications of these attacks, particularly focusing on the financial impact on both large and small gaming companies. The conversation highlights the sophistication of the botnet and the challenges smaller companies face in maintaining security. The hosts also emphasize the importance of understanding the broader implications of cybersecurity threats in the gaming sector. Article: New HTTPBot Botnet Launches 200+ Precision DDoS Attacks on Gaming and Tech Sectors https://thehackernews.com/2025/05/new-httpbot-botnet-launches-200.html?m=1&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExd2s2TnlNUWRkR24yNWFjdwEeo0zY934IpcUzdKz3zxJeQKcubB42gZUNAyR75WHTYHPpR3T3ulCyZBo6cGw_aem_NZKTa-tbuk1AHhuSAo73jg Please LISTEN 🎧 LIKE 👍🏿 and SHARE ❤️ Thanks! Socials: Website - www.ramcyber.io Heroes Media Group: https://www.heroesmediagroup.com/shows/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Audio - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/id1542479181 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@theothersideofthefirewall7511 ReppedFLIX - https://lnkd.in/eVis2CbS WDJY 99.1 FM: https://www.wdjyfm.com/ TuneIn: https://lnkd.in/e2crcZU8 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556539026086 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theothersideofthefw X (Twitter) - https://twitter.com/Ask_a_CISSP TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ryanwilliams683 Medium - https://medium.com/@ryanwilliamssenior Subscribe to LinkedIn Newsletter - https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=7172626552545865728 LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-other-side-of-the-firewall/ Ryan on Twitter, LinkedIn, Clubhouse, and Threads - @ryrysecurityguy Chris on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisabacon/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Topics 01:01 Emergence of a New HTTP Botnet 02:58 Targeted DDoS Attacks on Gaming and Tech 05:42 Financial Implications of Cyber Attacks on Gaming 09:04 Conclusion and Future Discussions #cybersecurity #botnet #gaming
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