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What is a botnet (IoT Botnet)?

March 7, 2022

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Many consumer IoT devices can easily be hijacked and made part of an IoT botnets, which are then used to launch devastating multi-vector DDoS attacks. These DDoS attacks have become more common, rising in direct proportion to the increase in the number of IoT devices. The A10 Networks’ Thunder®️ Threat Protection System (TPS®️) provides an intelligent DDoS protection solution that mitigates a variety of DDoS attacks, including attacks from IoT botnets.

For more information on how the Internet of Things (IoT) is weaponized to launch DDoS attacks, please visit https://www.a10networks.com/blog/when-the-internet-of-things-iot-is-armed-as-an-iot-botnet/