New variant of Mirai botnet malware targets enterprise IoT devices
Mirai was responsible for some of the biggest DDoS attacks ever seen
Security experts from Unit 42, the threat intelligence group of Palo Alto Networks, have discovered a new variant of the Mirai IoT malware, targeting enterprise-focused devices rather than the vulnerable...
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