Dark Reading: 'Root' & The New Age Of IoT-Based DDoS Attacks
Last Friday's massive DDoS that exploited online cameras and DVRs was simple to pull off -- and a new chapter in online attacks.
10/24/2016
By Kelly Jackson Higgins
The distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack last Friday via an army of infected webcams, DVRs, and other systems, that crippled a large chunk of the Internet's domain name system (DNS) served as a wake-up call after years of research and warning about vulnerable consumer and embedded devices.
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