Security News > 2017 > December > Hacker Exploits Huawei Zero-Day Flaw to Build Mirai Botnet
2017-12-28 16:33
Huawei Patches Flaw to Block 'Satori/Okiru' Variant of Mirai IoT MalwareInternet of things security alert: An attacker has been attempting to infect hundreds of thousands of Huawei home routers with a variant of the notorious Mirai malware called Satori, security researchers warn. Huawei has confirmed the flaw and issued patches and workarounds for affected users.
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