Botnet Type of Trojan Horse

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Amir, Alexander
IT2-2208

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• Definition: What is a
Botnet?
• A network of
compromised
computers, controlled
by a single
entity(Hacker).
• How does it work?
• Virus is infecting
computer which in
future can be controlled
within other computers

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Why Botnet is this
dangerous?
• What hackers can do?:
• Hackers can commit
cybercrimes using your PC
• Using power of your device
• It's hard for regular user to
detect the virus

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• Ways:
How to Defend
Against Botnets
• Do not visit suspicious web-sites
• Check secure https protocol
• You shouldn't turn off firewall
protection
• But the biggest vulnerability is
sitting behind the monitor

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• In 2020 during lockdown a group
of hackers was trying to affect
results of online elections via
Botnet(They got cought tho)
• In India over 2 million PCs are
infected
• In 2016 was the biggest DDoS
attack ever
Real accidents

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ATTENTION, Thank you for
your attention

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Link: Botnet – Wikipedia + Our own knowledges