jeudi 1 décembre 2016

Mirai malware spreads to routers in new countries

According to security firm Flashpoint, the latest strain of the Mirai malware responsible for infecting Deutsche Telekom routers has spread to devices in at least 10 countries other than Germany. The firm has discovered that the new strain of Mirai has infected routers in places like the UK, Brazil, Iran and Thailand. It is still unknown how many devices have been infected in total, but Flashpoint estimates that five million devices could be vulnerable to the malware. In a blog post on its site, the firm warns against how an existing botnet could grow significantly by infecting vulnerable devices through the… [Continue Reading]


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