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Mēris: How to Stop the Most Powerful Botnet on Record

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The Mēris botnet, responsible for huge waves of DDoS attacks recorded by cybersecurity firms Qrator Labs and Cloudflare, is still active, using “abandoned” MikroTik routers. The attack signatures saw a spike of 21.8 million requests per second, exploiting a vulnerable version of MikroTik RouterOS.

https://www.inforisktoday.co.uk/meris-how-to-stop-most-powerful-botnet-on-record-a-17574
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