Tag: C0XMO

  • C0XMO Botnet Hijacks Routers and Removes Rival Malware

    C0XMO Botnet Hijacks Routers and Removes Rival Malware

    The C0XMO botnet is targeting vulnerable DD-WRT routers in a campaign that goes beyond typical malware infections. Security researchers discovered that the malware not only compromises devices but also actively searches for and removes competing malware already running on infected systems. The tactic gives attackers exclusive control over compromised devices while helping the botnet grow…