Thousands of routers and video recorders susceptible to hostile botnet
Thousands of routers and video recorders susceptible to hostile botnet Staff Writer25 November 2023 Thousands of routers and video recorders susceptible to hostile botnet Cybersecurity researchers at networking company Akamai have discovered that malicious actors are actively exploiting two newly identified zero-day vulnerabilities in a popular router and network video recorders (NVRs) to carry out distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.
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11/27/20231 min read
The Akamai Security Intelligence Response Team (SIRT) discovered a botnet it was tracking made use of the devices, which had been remotely infected with variants of the infamous Mirai malware family.
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