Rondodox Botnet Fires 'exploit Shotgun' at Nearly Every Router and Home Device
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The RondoDox botnet is exploiting a wide range of vulnerabilities in routers and home devices, highlighting the ongoing issue of IoT security; the discussion revolves around the implications and potential mitigations of such attacks.
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Edit: the articles links seem to suggest its moved off telnet to http now, its hard to estimate how many of those I see compared to every other web exploit I see.