ZDNet: Hackers in the house: Why your IoT devices may have already joined a botnet

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Hackers are taking advantage of lax security attitudes around connected devices to hijack them for malicious means, warn Symantec researchers

By Danny Palmer
September 22, 2016

Cybercriminals are hacking into Internet of Things devices, taking advantage of their inherently weak cybersecurity protocols to hijack the everyday connected items and using them to to perform distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks.

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