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Multi-Functional Linux Botnet “Evooo1Bot”

August 13, 2026 · Fortinet Threat Research · Severity: HIGH

FortiGuard Labs analyzes Evooo1Bot, a modular Linux botnet that targets internet-facing devices. The botnet is capable of launching DDoS attacks, SSH attacks, CVE exploits, and SOCKS relays to compromise systems.

FortiGuard Labs analyzes Evooo1Bot, a modular Linux botnet targeting internet-facing devices with DDoS, SSH attacks, CVE exploits, and SOCKS relays

      

Key Takeaways

  • Evooo1Bot is a modular Linux botnet targeting internet-facing devices for multiple attack types
  • It performs DDoS, SSH attacks, exploits CVEs, and uses SOCKS relays
  • FortiGuard Labs analysis reveals the botnet's modular design for versatile threat operations
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