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The malware that's pwning the Internet of Things is terrifyingly amateurish / Boing Boing - 0 views

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shared by dr tech on 05 Oct 16 - Cached
  • dr tech on 05 Oct 16
     
    "If mediocre malware can power some of the largest DDoS attacks ever, and considering the sad state of security of the Internet of Things in general, we should probably brace for more cyberattacks powered by our easy-to-hack "smart" Internet of Things, as many, including ourselves, had predicted months ago."
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Why the internet of things is the new magic ingredient for cyber criminals | John Naughton | Opinion | The Guardian - 0 views

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shared by dr tech on 04 Oct 16 - Cached
  • dr tech on 04 Oct 16
     
    "The significance of the attack on Krebs is that it looks as though many of the attacks on him came from large numbers of enslaved devices - routers, cameras, networked TVs and the like. "Someone has a botnet with capabilities we haven't seen before," says Martin McKeay, Akamai's senior security expert. The DDoS arms race has just moved up a gear."
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The Mirai Botnet Isn't Easy to Defeat | WIRED - 0 views

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shared by dr tech on 11 Dec 16 - No Cached
  • dr tech on 11 Dec 16
     
    ""It's accelerating because there's a wide-open, unprotected landscape that people can go to," says Chris Carlson, vice president of product management at Qualys. "It's a gold rush to capture these devices for botnets.""
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