New variants of IoT botnets Mirai and Gafgyt are increasingly targeting enterprise devices with outdated versions and unpatched vulnerabilities.
The FBI issued a warning on Thursday of the risks of Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
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Attackers are exploiting IoT devices with open ADB port 5555 to spread malware.
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A hacker built an IoT botnet of 18,000 Huwei-based devices in just one day.
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The FortiGuard Labs team has spotted a new variant of the Mirai botnet dubbed “Wicked” that has added three new exploits to target unpatched Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
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Vulnerabilities dubbed “Trackmageddon” were discovered in online services of (GPS) location tracking devices. The vulnerabilities could allow third parties unauthorized access to location data of all location tracking devices managed by a vulnerable online service. Other types of data impacted include, serial number (i.e., IMEI), assigned phone number, model/type name and custom assigned names. The latter two
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Researchers at Trustwave performed a deep dive analysis of BrickerBot malware code to discover potential 0day vulnerabilities or lessons learned to help improve Internet of Things (IoT) security.
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More and more users are buying easier to use internet-connected devices and apps that control them. The increase in popularity of Internet of Things (IoT) devices are a prime target for attackers given the security issues that often come with them.
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Security researchers spotted an increase in new activity from the Mirai IoT botnet. This new campaign targets organizations in Argentina, but has spread to other parts of South America and North Africa.
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Researchers from Qihoo 360 Netlab have reported a big uptick in botnet activity targeting internet connected devices made by ZyXEL Communications.
Variant of Mirai botnet targets ZyXEL devices Read More »
