From cf9f1545b24485bc14a31fc7c62ae36c004bc1de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bob Mottram Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2017 23:40:30 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Botmaster --- entries/botmaster.txt | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) create mode 100644 entries/botmaster.txt diff --git a/entries/botmaster.txt b/entries/botmaster.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..cad5a0c --- /dev/null +++ b/entries/botmaster.txt @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +botmaster + +Someone who remotely controls one or more botnets (a set of exploited computer systems) via the internet, typically via a simple interface such as IRC chat. They may then rent out the ability to conduct various nefarious activities, such as DDoS attacks, on the black market. Botmasters can also be government agencies conducting various kinds of cyberwarfare or astroturfing propaganda campaigns in a thin attempt to legitimize their authority and influence the popular psyche. \ No newline at end of file