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#437: Real World Hacking with OTW (Privacy and Cybersecurity IoT warning)

David Bombal

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Evolution of IoT Botnets and DDoS Attacks

This chapter delves into the evolution of botnets, focusing on the Mirai botnet that targeted IoT devices for DDoS attacks. It discusses how vulnerabilities, default passwords, and shell code are exploited to create botnets, emphasizing the significance of IoT device security. The conversation highlights the potential risks posed by these botnets, the impact of DDoS attacks, and the vulnerabilities in connected devices that hackers can exploit.

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