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Various questions remain following the sudden and deliberate disappearance of the botnet, including: who really initiated it?
November 3, 2023
This week, ESET researchers described what they rightly called a “fascinating case of cybercrime”: the sudden and mysterious shutdown of the Mozi botnet. One of the world’s most notorious IoT botnets saw a sudden drop in activity in August, first in India and then in China. This ultimately led researchers to discover a kill switch that had been used to neutralize the botnet in a deliberate and calculated manner.
But many questions remain, including: why was the botnet taken down and who were the instigators? Learn more in the video and be sure to read the analysis on WeLiveSecurity.
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