Security News > 2017 > October > Hackers Prepping IOTroop Botnet with Exploits
2017-10-25 18:33
Researchers warn that hackers have weaponized a vulnerability that could be used in an IOTroop (or Reaper) attack, bringing the likelihood of an attack one step closer.
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http://threatpost.com/hackers-prepping-iotroop-botnet-with-exploits/128608/
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