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Mirai

botnet malware

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denial of service attack
…network of infected devices) called Mirai brought down the servers of Dyn, an American company that is in charge of much of the Internet’s domain name system (DNS). This attack interrupted much of North American Internet traffic. The Mirai botnet was not made up of infected computers but infected other…
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…network of infected devices) called Mirai brought down the servers of Dyn, an American company that is in charge of much of the Internet’s domain name system (DNS). This attack interrupted much of North American Internet traffic. The Mirai botnet was not made up of infected computers but infected other…
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