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Mirai Okiru: New DDoS botnet targets ARC-based IoT devices

Mirai Okiru is the Mirai variant targeting ARC processors, which are embedded processors used in IoT, auto, mobile, TVs, cameras and a nearly endless list of products. ARC processors reportedly shipped in over a billion products per year. The detection rate for the Okiru downloader was only 1 of 59; it is a mere 4 of 59 at the time of writing. The news was picked up by Pierluigi Paganini on Security Affairs; Italys CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) noted that the domain was subject to a massive DDoS attack that inhibited access for about an hour”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3247794/mirai-okiru-new-ddos-botnet-targets-arc-based-iot-devices.html

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