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Keep Telnet Off the Internet – Here’s Why

There are countless devices on the internet with open Telnet ports—at least 515,000 of them have easily-guessable username/password combos ...
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Sophisticated IoT Botnet Torii Uses 6 Persistence Methods

Sophisticated IoT Botnet Torii Uses 6 Persistence Methods

Security researchers have uncovered a new botnet targeting Linux-based devices that’s more sophisticated than Mirai and most other IoT botnets observed so far. Researchers from antivirus vendor Avast have dubbed the new ...
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Unusual IoT Botnet Removes Cryptomining Malware from Devices

Security researchers have come across an unusual new botnet that infects Android devices over the debugging interface then searches for and removes cryptocurrency malware. The new botnet, dubbed Fbot by researchers from ...
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