Understanding Botnet Security: Safeguarding the Digital Frontier
A Botnet Security, derived from the words "robot" and "network," is a network of compromised computers or devices, often referred to as "bots" or "zombies," controlled by a central entity called a "botmaster" or "bot herder." These botnets are used for various malicious activities, including distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, spamming, data theft, and more.