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Satori

IoT Malware Evolves to Harvest Bots by Exploiting a Zero-day Home Router Vulnerability

In early December 2017, 360 Netlab discovered a new malware family which they named Satori. Satori is a derivative of Mirai and exploits two vulnerabilities: CVE-2014-8361 a code execution vulnerability in the miniigd SOAP service in Realtek SDK, and CVE 2017-17215 a newly discovered vulnerability in Huawei’s HG532e home gateway patched in early December 2017.

Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 investigated Satori, and from our intelligence data, we have found there ...

Jan 11, 2018

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