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Cybersecurity2 min readAugust 15, 2026

New Evooo1Bot Linux botnet turns routers into traffic relay nodes

A new botnet called Evooo1Bot is infecting internet-facing routers and converting them into proxy relay nodes that can be used to hide malicious traffic and launch attacks. You should ensure your routers have strong, unique credentials, keep firmware upda

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