Linux Trojan Using Hacked IoT Devices to Send Spam Emails

Discussion in 'News Aggregator' started by Wang Wei, 23 Sep 2017.

  1. Wang Wei

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    Botnets, like Mirai, that are capable of infecting Linux-based internet-of-things (IoT) devices are constantly increasing and are mainly designed to conduct Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, but researchers have discovered that cybercriminals are using botnets for mass spam mailings. New research conducted by Russian security firm Doctor Web has revealed that a Linux Trojan,
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