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New Dysphoria Botnet Compromises 200,000 IoT Devices Globally

The Dysphoria botnet has compromised 200,000 IoT devices for DDoS attacks, exploiting vulnerabilities and weak passwords.

The Dysphoria botnet has compromised approximately 200,000 IoT devices worldwide for cyber attacks. Researchers report that this malware family conducts DDoS attacks and transforms infected devices into anonymous traffic relay nodes. The findings highlight the botnet's rapid technical evolution and the ongoing risks posed by unpatched vulnerabilities in legacy devices.