BleepingComputer reports that intrusions involving a new Mirai-based botnet have been targeting Teltonika RUT9XX routers impacted by the CVE-2018-17532 flaw, TP-Link devices affected by CVE-2023-1389, and DigiEver DS-2105 Pro network video recorders with a yet-to-be patched remote code execution vulnerability as part of an attack campaign believed to have commenced in September.
Attacks with the Mirai botnet malware were disclosed by Juniper Networks to have been targeted at its Session Smart Routers with default passwords, according to reports.
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Threat actors commenced scanning vulnerable online webcams and DVRs in the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the UK impacted by the CVE-2017-7921, CVE-2018-9995, CVE-2020-25078, CVE-2021-33044, and CVE-2021-36260 flaws, as well as default passwords, which were later compromised through the open-source authentication brute-force tool Medusa.
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