Tag: IoT devices
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New Mirai-Like Botnet ‘ShadowV2’ Conducts Trial Run During AWS Outage
During AWS’s major outage in October, Fortinet specialists uncovered a new botnet, ShadowV2, built on Mirai-derived malware and targeting IoT devices worldwide. According to FortiGuard Labs, the campaign appeared to be a “trial run” ahead of potentially larger attacks, yet even this single-day episode was enough to demonstrate just how vulnerable internet-connected devices remain across…