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Weekly Update 318

Troy Hunt

Aussie breachapalooza! That what it feels like this week between Optus (ok, it was weeks ago but it's still in the news), Vinomofo, My Deal and the mother of all of them (at least as far as media interest goes), Medibank. As I say in the video, it just feels. See if you agree.

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Inside Mirai the infamous IoT Botnet: A Retrospective Analysis

Elie

We hope the Deutsche Telekom event acts as a wake-up call and push toward making IoT auto-update mandatory. IoT device auto-updates should be mandatory to curb bad actors’ ability to create massive IoT botnets on the back of unpatched IoT devices. We know little about that attack as OVH did not participate in our joint study.

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