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Chuck Norris Botnet and Broadband Routers
- Subject: Chuck Norris Botnet and Broadband Routers
- From: nenolod at systeminplace.net (William Pitcock)
- Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 09:17:24 -0600
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
- References: <[email protected]>
On Mon, 2010-02-22 at 16:21 +0200, Gadi Evron wrote:
> Last week Czech researchers released information on a new worm which
> exploits CPE devices (broadband routers) by means such as default
> passwords, constructing a large DDoS botnet. Today this story hit
> international news.
>
What makes this any different than psyb0t, which was discovered in the
wild last year?
William