Botnet

Your Car Is Already Hacked. You Just Don’t Know It Yet.

Android-based car infotainment systems are quietly being recruited into botnets for click fraud. Unlike dramatic brake hacks, this silent threat exploits outdated software and long vehicle lifespans. Your car is a better botnet member than your laptop — always on, always connected, and almost never updated. Here’s what you need to know before your dashboard turns against you.

Your Smart TV Has Been Sharing Your Internet With Strangers. Samsung Finally Banned It.

Your smart TV isn’t just a screen—it’s an always-on, unmonitored computer that has been secretly sharing your internet connection with strangers. Samsung just banned apps that do this, but the damage is already done. This article explains how residential proxy networks exploit your TV, why you should care, and what you can do to protect your home network.

Your AI Assistant Is Building a Botnet Against You

Hackers are using popular AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Copilot to assemble botnets at record speed. The same assistants you rely on for productivity are being weaponized by cybercriminals. The real AI threat isn’t superintelligence—it’s the mundane automation of attack infrastructure. Here’s what you need to know.