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Dutch police disrupts botnet composed of 17 million devices

Dutch authorities have disrupted a botnet controlling over 17 million infected devices, including computers, mobile phones, IoT devices, and routers, via a network of 200 command-and-control servers. The article does not specify the malware's specific attack vector, nor does it provide any CVE identifier, CVSS score, affected software versions, or patch information.
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The Dutch National Police and the country’s National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) have taken offline 200 servers controlling a botnet of 17 million devices, the law enforcement agency announced on Thursday. The investigation was launched after the NCSC received a report by a security researcher, and showed that the botnet consisted of at least 17 million infected devices – computers, mobile phones, IoT devices, routers, etc. – and that the 200 servers used to host … More → The post Dutch police disrupts botnet composed of 17 million devices appeared first on Help Net Security .

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