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New PumaBot Botnet Targets Linux IoT Devices to Steal SSH Credentials and Mine Crypto
May 28, 2025Ravie LakshmananIoT Security / Cryptocurrency Embedded Linux-based Internet of Things (IoT) devices have become the target of a…
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Zero-Day Exploits, Developer Malware, IoT Botnets, and AI-Powered Scams
May 12, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Hacking News What do a source code editor, a smart billboard, and a web server…
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BREAKING: 7,000-Device Proxy Botnet Using IoT, EoL Systems Dismantled in U.S.
A joint law enforcement operation undertaken by Dutch and U.S. authorities has dismantled a criminal proxy network that’s powered by…
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Hackers Exploit Samsung MagicINFO, GeoVision IoT Flaws to Deploy Mirai Botnet
May 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananInternet of Thing / Vulnerability Threat actors have been observed actively exploiting security flaws in GeoVision end-of-life…
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Experts Uncover New XorDDoS Controller, Infrastructure as Malware Expands to Docker, Linux, IoT
Apr 18, 2025Ravie LakshmananIoT Security / Malware Cybersecurity researchers are warning of continued risks posed by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)…
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Many Americans still don’t understand how easily IoT devices can get bricked
“Ironically, ‘it was acting strange,’ is often the only indication a consumer may have that their device has been taken…
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The Internet is (once again) awash with IoT botnets delivering record DDoSes
We’re only three weeks into 2025, and it’s already shaping up to be the year of Internet of Things-driven DDoSes.…
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Mirai Botnet Launches Record 5.6 Tbps DDoS Attack with 13,000+ IoT Devices
Jan 22, 2025Ravie LakshmananBotnet / Network Security Web infrastructure and security company Cloudflare on Tuesday said it detected and blocked…
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FCC Launches ‘Cyber Trust Mark’ for IoT Devices to Certify Security Compliance
Jan 08, 2025Ravie LakshmananIoT Security / Compliance The U.S. government on Tuesday announced the launch of the U.S. Cyber Trust…
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