Microsoft catches Russian state hackers using IoT devices to breach networks

Ars Technica
By Dan GoodinAug 5, 2019, 6:15 pm1.5k ptsInterestingTop
Enlarge / A script used to maintain network persistence. (credit: Microsoft) Hackers working for the Russian government have been using printers, video decoders, and other so-called Internet-of-things devices as a beachhead to penetrate targeted computer networks, Microsoft officials warned on Monday. “These…

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