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Smart Toothbrushes Used in Swiss DDoS Attack

I’m not a massive fan of smart devices, not everything needs an app and not everything needs to talk to you, Alexa go away etc. Something that further backs my…

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3 million smart toothbrushes reportedly hacked in massive DDoS attack — how to protect yourself

Smart devices may offer additional functionality but they can also provide hackers with an easy way into your home network.

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Millions of Smart Toothbrushes Hijacked in Cyberattack on Swiss Firm

Hackers have commandeered approximately three million smart toothbrushes, transforming them into a botnet for launching a DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack against a Swiss company's website, causing significant financial losses.

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3 million smart toothbrushes were just used in a DDoS attack. Or were they?

[UPDATED] What s next, malware-infected dental floss? But seriously: It s a reminder that even the smallest smart home devices can be a threat. Here s how to protect yourself.

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