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Re: Chuck Norris Botnet and Broadband Routers
From: Paul Ferguson <fergdawgster () gmail com>
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 07:34:41 -0800
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 7:17 AM, William Pitcock <nenolod () systeminplace net> wrote:
On Mon, 2010-02-22 at 16:21 +0200, Gadi Evron wrote:Last week Czech researchers released information on a new worm which exploits CPE devices (broadband routers) by means such as default passwords, constructing a large DDoS botnet. Today this story hit international news.What makes this any different than psyb0t, which was discovered in the wild last year?
Nothing. Good point. :-) - - ferg -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP Desktop 9.5.3 (Build 5003) wj8DBQFLgqQKq1pz9mNUZTMRAsH7AKDoL9/RLSDAslAcJtHDnPk7iiVoawCffSgq gMZWi47oFDmp595zfX/HZ9U= =6FLZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson Engineering Architecture for the Internet fergdawgster(at)gmail.com ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/
Current thread:
- Chuck Norris Botnet and Broadband Routers Gadi Evron (Feb 22)
- Re: Chuck Norris Botnet and Broadband Routers William Pitcock (Feb 22)
- Re: Chuck Norris Botnet and Broadband Routers Paul Ferguson (Feb 22)
- Re: Chuck Norris Botnet and Broadband Routers Rob Thomas (Feb 22)
- Re: Chuck Norris Botnet and Broadband Routers Gadi Evron (Feb 22)
- Re: Chuck Norris Botnet and Broadband Routers William Pitcock (Feb 22)