Report: FICORA and Kaiten Botnets Utilize Outdated D-Link Weaknesses for Worldwide Offensives
Experts in cybersecurity are alerting the public of an increase in harmful operations that enlist susceptible D-Link routers in two separate botnets, a modified form of Mirai named FICORA and an alternative version of Kaiten (also known as Tsunami) known as CAPSAICIN.
“This malware is commonly propagated through known vulnerabilities in D-Link that enable external attackers to implement malicious instructions using a GetDeviceSettings.
“This malware is commonly propagated through known vulnerabilities in D-Link that enable external attackers to implement malicious instructions using a GetDeviceSettings.
