Security News > 2014 > September > Bot-herders can launch DDoS attacks from dryers, refrigerators, other Internet of Things devices

2014-09-26 11:40
http://www.networkworld.com/article/2687169/security0/bot-herders-can-launch-ddos-attacks-from-dryers-refrigerators-other-internet-of-things-devices.html By Tim Greene NetworkWorld Sept 24, 2014
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