Newly Discovered PowMix Botnet Hits Czech Workers Using Randomized C2 Traffic

Cybersecurity firm Cisco Talos warned of the PowMix botnet, active since December 2025, targeting Czech workers. PowMix uses randomized C2 beaconing to evade detection, making it difficult to track. The campaign highlights evolving tactics in malware operations, emphasizing the need for enhanced network security measures.

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