The Other Side Of The Firewall

A New Breed of Botnet Threatening Gaming and Tech


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In this episode of the podcast, the hosts discuss the emergence of a new botnet that is launching targeted DDoS attacks on the gaming industry. They explore the implications of these attacks, particularly focusing on the financial impact on both large and small gaming companies. The conversation highlights the sophistication of the botnet and the challenges smaller companies face in maintaining security. The hosts also emphasize the importance of understanding the broader implications of cybersecurity threats in the gaming sector.

Article: New HTTPBot Botnet Launches 200+ Precision DDoS Attacks on Gaming and Tech Sectors
https://thehackernews.com/2025/05/new-httpbot-botnet-launches-200.html?m=1&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExd2s2TnlNUWRkR24yNWFjdwEeo0zY934IpcUzdKz3zxJeQKcubB42gZUNAyR75WHTYHPpR3T3ulCyZBo6cGw_aem_NZKTa-tbuk1AHhuSAo73jg
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Topics
01:01 Emergence of a New HTTP Botnet
02:58 Targeted DDoS Attacks on Gaming and Tech
05:42 Financial Implications of Cyber Attacks on Gaming
09:04 Conclusion and Future Discussions
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The Other Side Of The FirewallBy Ryan Williams