Security researchers from Kaspersky Lab said they’re currently investigating the first Windows-based spreader for the Mirai malware, something that can have huge implications for companies that invested heavily in IoT. The spreader was apparently built by someone with ‘more advanced skills’ than those that had created the original Mirai malware.
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