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In the Internet of Things (IoT) sector, 2025 is shaping up to be a politically charged year. Major global jurisdictions are set to implement device security regulations, coinciding with potential tariffs, shifting production dynamics, and rising geopolitical tensions. My advice for companies involved in manufacturing or using IoT devices? Prepare for the worst, but hope…
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A new Mirai-based botnet, “Hail Cock Botnet,” has been exploiting vulnerable IoT devices, including DigiEver DVRs and TP-Link devices with CVE-2023-1389. The botnet, active since September 2024, leverages a variant of Mirai malware with enhanced encryption. A recent uptick in attacks targeting the URI /cgi-bin/cgi_main.cgi, exploiting an RCE vulnerability in DigiEver DS-2105 Pro devices, aligns…
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Experts uncovered a botnet of 190,000 Android devices infected by BadBox bot, primarily Yandex smart TVs and Hisense smartphones. Bitsight researchers uncovered new BADBOX infrastructure, company’s telemetry shows that over 192,000 devices were infected with the BADBOX bot. The botnet includes 160,000 previously unseen devices, notably Yandex 4K QLED Smart TVs and T963 Hisense Smartphones. Most…