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FBI warns outdated routers are being hacked and hijacked for criminal purposes

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Multiple Linksys and Cisco models are among those being targeted and assimilated into botnets.

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TVT DVRs become prime target for Mirai botnet

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Mirai operators are actively scanning for TVT DVRs vulnerable to a 2024 bug.

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This worrying botnet targets unsecure TP-Link routers - thousands of devices already hacked

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Security researchers spotted a new botnet named Ballista abusing a TO-Link router vulnerability

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Another top security camera maker is seeing devices hijacked into botnet

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Edimax IC-7100 camera was found vulnerable to a command injection flaw currently being used in remote code execution attacks.

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Another huge new botnet is infecting thousands of webcams and video recorders for DDoS attacks

By Sead Fadilpašić published

With more than 80,000 devices, Eleven11bot is a major concern.

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This dangerous malware botnet now covers 1.6 million Android TVs - find out if you're at risk

By Sead Fadilpašić last updated

The operators seem to be "renting out" infected devices to the Vo1d botnet.

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Cisco, ASUS, QNAP, and Synology devices hijacked to major botnet

By Sead Fadilpašić published

The goal of the botnet has not yet been determined, but many devices are under threat.

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Watch out, your office phone could be hijacked into a Mirai botnet

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Hackers are abusing a flaw in Mitel phones to run DDoS attacks, report claims.

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Industrial routers are being hit by zero-days from new Mirai botnets

By Sead Fadilpašić published

A new botnet, based on the dreaded Mirai, is actively assimilating devices, including smart home gadgets and industrial routers.

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TP-Link and NR routers targeted by worrying new botnet

By Sead Fadilpašić published

A new variant of the dreaded Mirai botnet is here, and it's targeting unpatched endpoints.

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