Cybercriminals offer to purchase 10,000 botnetss from the U.S. for just $ 1000

Webroot specialist company was able to identify a dedicated website where virtually anyone wishing to offer to purchase a ready-botnet. At the same time the most expensive cybercriminals evaluate bots, located in the U.S..

According to reports, 1,000 infected computers will cost $ 120 (€ 93), 5000 PC - $ 550 (€ 423). The most discerning buyers are offered to purchase 10,000 infected computers located in the U.S., only $ 1,000 (€ 770), less demanding clients buy bots, located in the territory of Canada, Germany and the UK. In this case, 10,000 bots will cost the buyer $ 600 (461 euros).

But those who are totally indifferent to the country in which they are acquired infected devices offered to purchase 10,000 botnets for just $ 200 (€ 159).


The prices are as follows:

• 1,000 hosts DE, CA and GB, go for $80, 5,000 hosts go for $350, and 10,000 hosts go for $600
• 1,000 hosts EU Mix go for $50, 5,000 hosts EU Mix go for $225, and 10,000 hosts EU Mix go for $400
• 1,000 hosts World Mix go for $25, 5,000 hosts World Mix go for $110, and 10,000 hosts World Mix go for $200
• Naturally, access to a U.S.-based host is more expensive compared to the rest of the world. A 1,000 U.S. hosts go for $120, 5,000 U.S. hosts go for $550 and 10,000 U.S hosts go for $1,000

Besides ready botnets visitors asked to purchase a Socks5 server - compromised computers that can be used to anonymize.

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