Chinese manufacturer Xiongmai Technology will recall up to 10,000 webcams in the wake of massive distributed denial-of-service attacks. The DDoS attacks targeted domain name server provider Dyn on Oct. 21, resulting in widespread website disruptions. The attacks were driven, at least in part, by the Mirai malware, which targets default and hardcoded credentials in dozens of types of IoT devices. The company says the updated firmware has been made available for downloading from its site.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/mirai-aftermath-chinas-xiongmai-details-webcam-recall-a-9484