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Cyber attack: hackers 'weaponised' everyday devices with malware to mount assault
Cyber attack: hackers 'weaponised' everyday devices with malware to mount assault
The huge attack on global internet access, which blocked some of the world's most popular websites, is believed to have been unleashed by hackers using common devices like webcams and digital recorders. Among the sites targeted were Twitter, Paypal and Spotify.
theguardian.com
All your appliances are belong to us. Even your kettle! If your collection of things connected to the 'internet of things' have default passwords, please change them.



