Article 3PSZY A new strain of IoT malware can survive a reboot

A new strain of IoT malware can survive a reboot

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Cory Doctorow
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As scary as the epidemics of malware for Internet of Things devices have been, they had one saving grace: because they only lived in RAM (where they were hard to detect!), they could be flushed just by rebooting the infected gadget. (more")

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