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April 17, 2023

The ChinaZ DDoS bot malware was discovered targeting Linux systems while a version for Microsoft Windows also exists. The malicious software can perform SYN UDP ICMP and DNS flood attacks. The malware also collects and exfiltrates system and network information to actor-controlled command-and-control servers.