Security News > 2016 > November > New IoT Botnet Malware Borrows From Mirai (Threatpost)

2016-11-01 16:48
IoT devices are being infected by new DDoS malware called Linux/IRCTelnet that borrows heavily from Aidra, Bashlite and Mirai.
News URL
http://threatpost.com/new-iot-botnet-malware-borrows-from-mirai/121705/
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