back to article Mirai, Mirai, pwn them all, who's the greatest botnet on the whole?

The Mirai botnet is alive and kicking more than a year after its involvement in a DDoS attack that left many of the world's biggest websites unreachable. DNS provider Dyn reckons about 100,000 Mirai-infected gadgets knocked it out back in October 2016. A study by security ratings firm SecurityScorecard, out Tuesday, found that …

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