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Cybersecurity researchers have spotted a new campaign to bring additional endpoints into the Mirai botnet.
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The manufacturer is a Japanese firm that produces multiple switches and routers.
The silver lining is that to abuse the flaw, the attacker first needs some form of authentication.
Thats why the attackers seem to be going for endpoints with weak or non-existent credentials.
Those with passwords such as password or password1 are the first in line to be compromised.
The status of that patch is currently unknown.
