What is a Botnet? A Botnet is a network of computers or devices that have been infected with malicious software, known as bots or zombies, and are under the control of a central entity, often referred to as the botmaster or bot herder. These infected computers or devices, collectively called "botnet nodes," typically become part of the botnet without the knowledge or consent of their owners. In this Ethical Hacking guide, we will talk about who is responsible for these…