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New DDoS Campaign Exploits IoT Devices and Server Misconfigurations

Infosecurity Magazineby Alessandro Mascellino ()2 min read3 · 1 read
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2017-18368
Unauthenticated OS Command Injection in Zyxel/Billion TrueOnline Routers
9.895%KEVPoC ×3
KEV
CVE-2021-20090
Unauthenticated Path Traversal in Arcadyan Buffalo Router Firmware
9.8100%KEVPoC ×2
KEV

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A widespread distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) campaign leveraging accessible tools and targeting IoT devices and enterprise servers has been uncovered by security researchers. Orchestrated by a threat actor known as Matrix, the operation highlights how minimal technical knowledge combined with public scripts can enable global scale cyber-attacks.

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By Alessandro Mascellino · infosecurity-magazine.com

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