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Mirai Botnet Variant 'Pandora' Hijacks Android TVs for Cyberattacks


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2023-09-07 10:16:35
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A Mirai botnet variant called Pandora has been observed infiltrating inexpensive Android-based TV sets and TV boxes and using them as part of a botnet to perform distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.
Doctor Web said the compromises are likely to occur either during malicious firmware updates or when applications for viewing pirated video content are installed.
"It is likely that this



Source: TheHackerNews
Source Link: https://thehackernews.com/2023/09/mirai-botnet-variant-pandora-hijacks.html


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