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Re: Chuck Norris Botnet and Broadband Routers


From: William Pitcock <nenolod () systeminplace net>
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 09:17:24 -0600

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?

William



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