Reply to post: Re: telnet??!!?

Forget Mirai – Brickerbot malware will kill your crap IoT devices

Doctor Syntax Silver badge

Re: telnet??!!?

"WONTFIX. They say to install dropbear instead."

Which in turn has had its problems, e.g. https://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/02/20/250000_routers_have_duplicate_ssh_keys/

If someone is serious about bricking mass deployments of vulnerable kit upatched versions of that could be near the top of the list.

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