A new threat that has emerged via the IoT botnet uses a smart device to launch an attack. The botnet called “dark_nexus” pushes authentication data onto devices such as routers, (from Dasan Zhone, Dlink, and ASUS), video recorders, thermal cameras and connects them to the botnet

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