A variant of the Mirai Internet of Things (IoT) botnet known as Echobot s) has added 13 more vulnerability exploits to its bag of tricks. The new additions range from old CVEs to a bug that was disclosed just in early December. They bring the latest version of the malicious code to having a total of 71 unique exploits. The latest version appeared in October with 11 new bugs before it went back offline, according to researchers at Palo Alto Networks Unit 42.
Source: https://threatpost.com/echobot-iot-botnet-exploit-additions/151154/