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New Kaiji malware targets IoT devices via SSH brute-force attacks | ZDNet

Security researchers say they’ve discovered yet another strain of malware that was specifically built to infect Linux-based servers and smart Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and then abuse these systems to launch DDoS attacks.

Named Kaiji, this new malware was spotted last week by a security researcher named MalwareMustDie and the team at Intezer Labs.

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