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Millions of Superboxes and various digital picture frames say different. https://synthient.com/blog/a-broken-system-fueling-botnets https://synthient.com/blog/
by pigggg 2mo ago
Millions of Superboxes and various digital picture frames say different.
https://synthient.com/blog/a-broken-system-fueling-botnets https://synthient.com/blog/a-broken-system-fueling-botnets
- microtonal 2mo agoKimwolf exploits vulnerable Android Debug Bridge (ADB) services. Many low-cost TV boxes come "pre-infected" with proxy SDKs; Kimwolf then scans these residential proxy networks and exploits the devices within minutes as it propagates. https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/ddos/glossary/aisuru-kimwolf-botnet/ https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/ddos/glossary/aisuru-kim... This is like saying that SSH is insecure because some device vendors install SSH, permitting root login with a default password of 'root'.
- BiteCode_dev 2mo agoYeah let's block port 80, too many people expose unprotected api.
- ValdikSS 2mo agoThis is what several cellular ISP to (block ports <1024 and 5555) to protect the users on IPv6. You can unlock it with additional free option.
- franga2000 2mo agoWell yes, but those won't get Google's new updates either. Open ADB on 5555 was a problem we solved almost a decade ago and these devices are still vulnerable. Even further restricting ADB in the latest version won't do anything to prevent that.