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For questions relating to the Mirai worm and its effects on IoT devices. Questions that are about the worm itself without any connection to IoT devices are not within the scope of this site - consider asking at Security SE instead.

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What is the difference between a DDoS attack and a PDoS attack?

Elaborating a bit on what Dave wrote, the main differentiating factor is that in case of DDoS bot nets the IoT devices are used as attackers, usually not even impeding the devices function in any majo …
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How can I check if my IoT devices are infected with the Mirai worm?

The second Mirai feature is the thing Incapsula also scans for. If the ports are closed there is a possible Mirai infection. … Webroot.com: Source Code for Mirai IoT Malware Released Mirai uses factory default logins to compromise your devices. …
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