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November 28, 2016December 7, 2016

New IoT Botnet Malware Discovered; Infecting More Devices Worldwide

Security researchers at MalwareMustDie have discovered a new malware family designed to turn Linux-based insecure Internet of Things (IoT) devices into a botnet to carry out massive DDoS attacks.

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