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How Blockchain can protect IoT devices from cyber attacks

[ad_2][ad_1] T the world is full of connected devices – and others are coming. In 2017, there were about 8.4 billion Internet-enabled thermostats, cameras, street lamps and other electronic devices. By 2020 this number could exceed 20 billion and in 2030 there could be 500 billion or more. Because they …

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The attacker installs Crypto Mining malware on over 170,000 devices

[ad_1] More than 170,000 devices in Brazil were targeted in a cryptojacking attack last month. According to a post published by security company Trustwave, a large-scale cyber attack was launched on MicroTik routers late last month. The effort led to the installation of Coinhive mining software into a "mass" infection …

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