New Tengu Mirai Botnet Reboots Your IoT Device When You Try to Kill It

Tengu, a newly observed Mirai-based botnet, is making infected IoT devices far harder to clean. It targets internet-facing embedded Linux systems, particularly devices that leave Telnet or other remote administration services exposed. Once installed, the malware can keep a device available for malicious activity and turn a routine removal attempt into an operational problem. The […] The post New Tengu Mirai Botnet Reboots Your IoT Device When You Try to Kill It appeared first on Cyber Security News.

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