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Researcher sets up illegal 420,000 node botnet for...
It doesn't say that he reboots the compromised machines, just that if the sysadmin happens to reboot then the bot would disappear.
donbox5
on March 20, 2013
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I hope they did not infect any medical device e.g. a ventilator.
entropy_
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I hope there are no medical devices(e.g. a ventilator) accessible from the public internet with a default password.
JoachimSchipper
on March 20, 2013
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Hope, or expect?
entropy_
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Unfortunately, only hope.
kahawe
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Doh, now that you point that out... I misunderstood it. Thank you.
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