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• June 7, 2023
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Researchers have made a significant discovery in the field of cybersecurity, uncovering a new variant of the Mirai malware known as IZ1H9. This malicious software specifically targets small IoT devices, allowing hackers to remotely control them for the purpose of executing large-scale network attacks.  Unit 42, the threat research team affiliated with Palo Alto Networks, was responsible for identifying this …