"New IoT Botnet Discovered, 120K IP Cameras At Risk of Attack"

A new IoT Botnet, Persirai, has been discovered by researchers at Trend Micro. Persirai has targeted 1,000 different models of IP cameras, leaving 120,000 cameras vulnerable to attacks. This article further discusses the details of Persirai, how researchers uncovered this new IoT botnet, notable differences from the notorious Mirai botnet, and suggestions for improving the implementation of security for IP cameras in order to prevent the infiltration of such attacks. 

Dark Reading reports "New IoT Botnet Discovered, 120K IP Cameras At Risk of Attack"

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