With a new law, California wants to oblige manufacturers of end devices from 2020 to significantly increase the IoT security of their products.
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With a new law, California wants to oblige manufacturers of end devices from 2020 to significantly increase the IoT security of their products.
After IoT malwares, cryptominers and botnets such as Mirai, Qbot and Gandcrab there is a new, progressive threat on the Internet of Things: Torii.
“Unit 42”, the cyber security team of Palo Alto Networks, discovered new variants of the well-known IoT botnets Mirai and Gafgyt.
‘Reaper’ is the new scare. But we’re not lost. We all could do something about it. As well as consumers and especially as manufacturers of IoT devices.
In a recent report, the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT) a US-based think tank warns about future threats we face as a result of increasing numbers of being connected online within the Internet of Things. The report “Rise of The Machines” states, that the recent DDoS attacks carried out by a Botnet of thousands of machines infected with the Mirai-Malware was just the beginning of what we’re going to see in the future. Additionally it calls for stricter regulations of IoT-Devic
