Article 1YC4X Sweet, vulnerable IoT devices compromised 6 min after going online

Sweet, vulnerable IoT devices compromised 6 min after going online

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Story ImageGone in 360 seconds, says researcher

The unpatched Windows XP problem that spawned the Blaster and Sasser worm a decade ago is being replicated on a different platform by hackers exploiting IoT devices to launch denial of service attacks."

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