
Mirai Botnet Activity Surges After Hackers Compromise cPanel Hosting Servers
Mirai-like botnet activity sharply increased in early May 2026 after attackers apparently compromised hosting servers running cPanel and WHM administration software. Japan’s JPCERT/CC reported that its TSUBAME Internet threat-monitoring sensors detected a major rise in malicious packets targeting Telnet services over TCP port 23. The surge began on April 30 and continued into early May […]
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