Security News > 2018 > November > Botnet pwns 100,000 routers using ancient security flaw

2018-11-12 12:53
Researchers have stumbled on another large botnet that’s been hijacking home routers while nobody was paying attention.
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https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2018/11/12/botnet-pwns-100000-routers-using-ancient-security-flaw/
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