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PHP2Shell attacks surge as Potassium botnet targets vulnerable servers

“viable and very serious.” — John Hultquist, Google, quoted by The Record. Why a DDoS botnet worries hosting and crypto operators The wider threat is already substantial. Cloudflare recorded 935 DDoS attacks exceeding 1 terabit per second during the first half of 2026.

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