There’s a new, more powerful Internet-of-things botnet in town, and it has managed to infect almost 3,500 devices in just five days, according to a recently published report.
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Enlarge / One of the Sierra Wireless devices that can be infected by Mirai. (credit: Sierra Wireless)
This week, the US government-backed ICS-CERT warned that the troubling new generation of
A major battle is underway for control over hundreds of millions of network-connected digital video recorders, cameras, and other so-called Internet of Things devices. As Ars has chronicled over th
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A hacker has released computer source code that allows relatively unsophisticated people to wage the kinds of extraordinarily large assaults that recently knoc