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Mirai
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New Linux SSH Brute-force LUA Bot Shishiga Detected in the Wild
A new Linux malware has been spotted in the wild by security researchers at Eset, and it is…
April 26, 2017
Cars with Vulnerable WIFI Dongle can be Hacked via Bluetooth
We have already seen a massive growth in the connected-car technology market over the past few years, and…
April 16, 2017
New Mirai variant launched a 54 hour DDoS attack on a US college
Last August, a Malware called Mirai was discovered. Now, it appears that it has a new variant that has…
March 30, 2017
Why Internet of Things is the world’s greatest cyber security threat
The number of Internet-of-Things (IoT), devices will reach more than 15 billion units by 2021, according to research…
March 2, 2017
Someone from China is Distributing Mirai Malware Through Windows Botnet
Mirai malware was discovered in 2016 when it was used the Internet’s largest DDoS attack on DYN DNS…
February 23, 2017
After Linux; Mirai Botnet is Available for Windows
Antivirus firms Dr.Web’s researchers have identified a new variant of Mirai bot, the infamous IoT malware. This new…
February 10, 2017
New security flaws can turn Netgear Routers into army of botnets
Trustwave researchers have identified flaws in 31 Netgear router models, which may lead to hackers gaining full control…
February 1, 2017
Researcher claims to expose identity of Mirai Botnet Author
Brian Krebs, the famous Infosec journalist whose website KrebsOnSecurity was targeted with a massive amalgamation of Mirai botnets…
January 20, 2017
UK’s Largest Hosting firm 123-Reg ‘Pounded’ by DDoS Attack
UK’s largest domain registrar provider 123-reg has become a victim of a DDoS attack after which its users…
January 7, 2017
Meet the Leet DDoS Botnet, Just as Powerful as Mirai
Security experts from Imperva Security are describing Leet Botnet as more powerful than its counterpart botnet Mirai. In…
December 29, 2016