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A large majority of cheap Internet of Things (IoT) devices that arrive brand new, and are configured with out-of-the-box settings, are not being properly secured by the manufactures, and are vulnerable to existing malware lurking on the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-07-28 Christopher Kelly , Nikolaos Pitropakis , Sean McKeown , Costas Lambrinoudakis

The widespread adoption of Internet of Things has led to many security issues. Recently, there have been malware attacks on IoT devices, the most prominent one being that of Mirai. IoT devices such as IP cameras, DVRs and routers were…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-12-16 Ayush Kumar , Teng Joon Lim

Mirai is a type of malware that creates a botnet of internet-connected devices, which can later be used to infect other devices or servers. This paper aims to analyze and explain the Mirai code and create a low-cost simulation environment…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-04-20 Bhagyashri Tushir , Hetesh Sehgal , Rohan Nair , Behnam Dezfouli , Yuhong Liu

Mirai is botnet which targets out-of-date Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices. The disruptive Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack last year has hit major Internet companies, causing intermittent service for millions of Internet users.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-06-20 Chen Cao , Le Guan , Peng Liu , Neng Gao , Jingqiang Lin , Ji Xiang

Since the burgeoning days of IoT, Mirai has been established as the canonical IoT botnet. Not long after the public release of its code, researchers found many Mirai variants compete with one another for many of the same vulnerable hosts.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Leon Böck , Valentin Sundermann , Isabella Fusari , Shankar Karuppayah , Max Mühlhäuser , Dave Levin

The proliferation of IoT devices which can be more easily compromised than desktop computers has led to an increase in the occurrence of IoT based botnet attacks. In order to mitigate this new threat there is a need to develop new methods…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-10-23 Yair Meidan , Michael Bohadana , Yael Mathov , Yisroel Mirsky , Dominik Breitenbacher , Asaf Shabtai , Yuval Elovici

The widespread adoption of Internet of Things has led to many security issues. Post the Mirai-based DDoS attack in 2016 which compromised IoT devices, a host of new malware using Mirai's leaked source code and targeting IoT devices have…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-06-25 Ayush Kumar , Teng Joon Lim

The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized connectivity by linking billions of devices worldwide. However, this rapid expansion has also introduced severe security vulnerabilities, making IoT devices attractive targets for malware such…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Sahar Zargarzadeh , Mohammad Islam

Botnets have become a serious security threat not only to the Internet but also to the devices connected to it. Factors like the exponential growth of IoT, the COVID-19 pandemic that's sweeping the planet, and the ever-larger number of…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-01-17 Zubair Khaliq , Dawood Ashraf Khan , Asif Iqbal Baba , Shahbaz Ali , Sheikh Umar Farooq

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have become increasingly prevalent and dangerous in the context of Internet of Things (IoT) networks, primarily due to the low-security configurations of many connected devices. This paper…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Ifiyemi Leigha , Basak Comlekcioglu , Maria Pilar Bezanilla

With a rapid growth in the IT industry, Internet of Things (IoT) has gained a tremendous attention and become a central aspect of our environment. In IoT the things (devices) communicate and exchange the data without the act of human…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-01-10 Jawad Ali , Toqeer Ali , Yazed Alsaawy , Ahmad Shahrafidz Khalid , Shahrulniza Musa

Many security issues have come to the fore with the increasingly widespread adoption of Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices. The Mirai attack on Dyn DNS service, in which vulnerable IoT devices such as IP cameras, DVRs and routers were…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-06-19 Ayush Kumar , Teng Joon Lim

The growing adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT) has brought a significant increase in attacks targeting those devices. Machine learning (ML) methods have shown promising results for intrusion detection; however, the scarcity of IoT…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-07-28 Xabier Sáez-de-Cámara , Jose Luis Flores , Cristóbal Arellano , Aitor Urbieta , Urko Zurutuza

Internet of Things (IoT) occupies a vital aspect of our everyday lives. IoT networks composed of smart-devices which communicate and transfer the information without the physical intervention of humans. Due to such proliferation and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Jawad Ali , Ahmad Shahrafidz Khalid , Eiad Yafi , Shahrulniza Musa , Waqas Ahmed

Internet of Things (IoT) is the next big evolutionary step in the world of internet. The main intention behind the IoT is to enable safer living and risk mitigation on different levels of life. With the advent of IoT botnets, the view…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-02-14 Kishore Angrishi

A diverse set of Internet of Things (IoT) devices are becoming an integrated part of daily lives, and playing an increasingly vital role in various industry, enterprise and agricultural settings. The current IoT ecosystem relies on several…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-07-27 Bhaskar Tejaswi , Mohammad Mannan , Amr Youssef

An increasing number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices are connecting to the Internet, yet many of these devices are fundamentally insecure, exposing the Internet to a variety of attacks. Botnets such as Mirai have used insecure consumer…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-12-18 Rohan Doshi , Noah Apthorpe , Nick Feamster

As IoT deployments grow in scale for applications such as smart cities, they face increasing cyber-security threats. In particular, as evidenced by the famous Mirai incident and other ongoing threats, large-scale IoT device networks are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-10-06 Arvin Hekmati , Eugenio Grippo , Bhaskar Krishnamachari

In this paper, we present an end-to-end view of IoT security and privacy and a case study. Our contribution is three-fold. First, we present our end-to-end view of an IoT system and this view can guide risk assessment and design of an IoT…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-05-16 Zhen Ling , Kaizheng Liu , Yiling Xu , Chao Gao , Yier Jin , Cliff Zou , Xinwen Fu , Wei Zhao

Internet of Things (IoT) networks consist of sensors, actuators, mobile and wearable devices that can connect to the Internet. With billions of such devices already in the market which have significant vulnerabilities, there is a dangerous…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-06-16 Keval Doshi , Yasin Yilmaz , Suleyman Uludag
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