Botnet takes advantage of AWS outage to smack 28 countries

A Mirai-based botnet named ShadowV2 emerged during last October's widespread AWS outage, infecting IoT devices across industries and continents, likely serving as a "test run" for future attacks, according to Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs. After infecting vulnerable gear to form a zombie army of IoT devices, the ShadowV2 Mirai …

[elDog]

Fortinet is advising organizations about how to conduct security?

They might want to consider a new product - the FaultiTower Maginot line.

[ecofeco]

IoT you say?

Bwhahaahahahahahahahah.

Goddamn. They've been warned for years about this.

[O'Reg Inalsin]

Coincidence?

Any correlation beyond ships passing in the night? With the work spread around the world, the right hand has a harder time knowing what the left hand is doing.

[Anonymous Coward]

Imagine

Imagine open war breaks out ... maybe it has