PYbot DDoS Malware Disguised As Discord Nitro Code Generator

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    TLP-GREEN

The Discord Nitro code generator is being used as a disguise to distribute PYbot DDoS malware.

The malicious software is coded in Python and targets Microsoft Windows systems.

PYbot supports various DDoS attacks including TCP Flood TCP SYN Flood UPD Flood VSE Flood and HTTP GET Request Flood.

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    Malware

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    Ransomware

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    Phishing

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    Network/IOT

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