Akamai researchers say attackers are using an old OpenSSH vulnerability to target IoT devices and launch attacks.
While the Internet of Things is touted for facilitating all sorts of life-changing services, there’s been an undercurrent of anxiety among the more security conscious IT pros. Their concern: All those smart devices, oftentimes built with default passwords and otherwise poor protection, could put networks and users at risk. Now it’s clear those fears were warranted.
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