AT&T Looks to Shut Down Botnet that Attacked 5,700 Network Appliances
eSecurity Planet reported on AT&T's efforts to shut down the EwDoor botnet, which compromised over 5,700 carrier-grade network address translation devices. Casey Ellis commented on the incident's significance for critical infrastructure security and the importance of coordinated response efforts against emerging botnet threats.
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An article detailing the EwDoor botnet, a new threat specifically designed to compromise AT&T carrier-grade network address translation (NAT) devices.