Boffin’s anti-worm bot could silence epic Mirai DDoS attack army

And break every computer crime law along the way A GitHub user going by Leo Linsky has forked a repo created by researcher Jerry Gamblin to create an anti-worm “nematode” that could help to patch vulnerable devices used in the massive Mirai distributed denial of service attack.…

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Boffin’s anti-worm bot could silence epic Mirai DDoS attack army