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More than 1,700 valid Telnet credentials for IoT devices leaked online

Security researchers are warning of the availability online of a list of IoT devices and associated telnet credentials. The list has been available on Pastebin since June, but last week it was also shared via Twitter by the researcher Ankit Anubhav becoming rapidly viral. The popular researcher Victor Gevers, the founder of the GDI Foundation, analyzed the list and confirmed it is composed of more than 8200 unique IP addresses. About 2,174 are still running an open telnet services and some of them still accessible with the leaked credentials.”]

Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/62365/iot/iot-devices-credentials-leaked.html

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