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Internet of Shit@suppo.fi · 5 months ago

Three million malware-infected smart toothbrushes used in Swiss DDoS attacks

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Three million malware-infected smart toothbrushes used in Swiss DDoS attacks

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Internet of Shit@suppo.fi · 5 months ago

Security firm now says toothbrush DDOS attack didn't happen, but source publication says company presented it as real

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Dental IoT devices caused millions of Euros in damages for Swiss company, says report.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.smeargle.fans/post/118264

Three million malware-infected smart toothbrushes used in Swiss DDoS attacks

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Anything useful to the user could be done via Bluetooth or something. WiFi is solely for the benefit of the company.

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