Void Botnet Uses Ethereum Smart Contracts to Keep Its Command Channel Online

A new botnet called Void is using Ethereum smart contracts as part of its command-and-control system, making the malware harder to disrupt through traditional takedowns. Instead of depending only on a central server or domain, the botnet can retrieve operator commands from blockchain-based infrastructure. Researchers say the malware appeared on a Russian-language cybercrime forum in […] The post Void Botnet Uses Ethereum Smart Contracts to Keep Its Command Channel Online appeared first on VPN Central.