A Mirai Offshoot Uses DVR Command Injection Bug to Spread, Hitting 50,000 Devices. A Mirai botnet malware variant is targeting a command injection vulnerability in internet-connected digital video recorders used for CCTV surveillance, enabling attackers to take control of the devices and add them to a botnet. A security researcher first identified the vulnerability in April 2024.
First seen on govinfosecurity.com
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