Hackers Used Your Vulnerable Tech To Throttle The Internet

Devices were infected to carry out a “sophisticated, highly distributed attack” to wreak online havoc. Hackers unleashed a complex attack on the internet through common devices like webcams and digital recorders and cut access to some of the world’s best-known websites on Friday, a stunning breach of global internet stability. The attacks struck Twitter, Paypal, Spotify and other customers of an infrastructure company in New Hampshire called Dyn, which acts as a...

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