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Active Exploitation: New Aquabot Variant Phones Home
The Akamai SIRT has uncovered a new Mirai-based Aquabot variant being spread by exploiting a command injection vulnerability in Mitel SIP models.
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The Akamai SIRT has uncovered a new Mirai-based Aquabot variant being spread by exploiting a command injection vulnerability in Mitel SIP models.