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Mirai-based Botnet Exploiting Zero-Day Bugs in Routers and NVRs for Massive DDoS Attacks

An active malware campaign is leveraging two zero-day vulnerabilities with remote code execution (RCE) functionality to rope routers and video recorders into a Mirai-based distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet. The payload targets routers and network video recorder (NVR) devices with default admin credentials and installs Mirai variants when successful, Akamaisaidin an advisory