Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2023

Researchers disclosed the details of five vulnerabilities that can be chained to take over some Netgear router models. Industrial and IoT cybersecurity firm Claroty disclosed technical details of five vulnerabilities that be exploited to hack some Netgear router models. for the RAX30 router family. .

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

.” In February 2024, a court order allowed US authorities to neutralize the Moobot botnet, a network of hundreds of small office/home office (SOHO) routers under the control of the Russia-linked group APT28. Since September 2022, Moobot botnet was spotted targeting vulnerable D-Link routers.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Deployed with more than 30 exploits, it has the potential of targeting millions of routers and IoT devices. The new malware strains Alien Labs has discovered do not have the same attack functions as Mirai malware, and the new strains only look for vulnerable systems to spread its payload. It also has different DDoS functionality.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2021

Cybercriminals using an IP address in China are trying to exploit a vulnerability disclosed earlier this month to deploy a variant of the Mirai malware on network routers affected by the vulnerability, according to researchers with Juniper Threat Labs. The threat is only heightened when it involves IoT devices , they wrote.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2021

In this blog, we’ll take a look at some of the re-used Mirai modules , their functionality, and the Uptycs EDR detection capabilities of Gafgyt. Gafgyt (also known as Bashlite) is a prominent malware family for *nix systems, which mainly target vulnerable IoT devices like Huawei routers, Realtek routers and ASUS devices.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 26, 2022

Alien Labs expects to see new campaigns based on BotenaGo variants targeting routers and IoT devices globally. The Mirai botnet targets mostly routers and IoT devices, and it supports different architectures including Linux x64, different ARM versions, MIPS, PowerPC, and more. The original source of the code is yet unknown.

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SecureList

JUNE 20, 2023

However, as these devices become more sophisticated, they also become more vulnerable to cyberattacks. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the results of a vulnerability research study focused on a popular model of smart pet feeder. We did this by placing the device in a sandboxed environment from the outset.

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