20 min listen
Unavailable
Currently unavailable
Opportunistic botnets round up vulnerable routers. [Research Saturday]
FromThe CyberWire
Currently unavailable
Opportunistic botnets round up vulnerable routers. [Research Saturday]
FromThe CyberWire
ratings:
Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Jul 13, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Researchers at Netscout's ASERT Team have been tracking the growth of botnets originating in Egypt and targeting routers in South Africa. The payload is a variant of the Hakai DDoS bot. Richard Hummel is threat intelligence manager at Netscout, and he joins us to share their findings. The original research is here: https://www.netscout.com/blog/asert/realtek-sdk-exploits-rise-egypt The CyberWire's Research Saturday is presented by Juniper Networks. Thanks to our sponsor Enveil, closing the last gap in data security.
Released:
Jul 13, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Related podcast episodes
Opportunistic botnets round up vulnerable routers. [Research Saturday]: Opportunistic botnets round up vulnerable routers. [Research Saturday] by CyberWire Daily