How the Mirai botnet almost took down an entire country, and what your business can learn

Security researcher Kevin Beaumont recently discovered a botnet attack that almost took down all internet service in Liberia. Here’s what you need to know.

“The ability to conduct these attacks is growing,” Gourley said. “Imagine what size attacks will be possible in just 30 days. Imagine Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador all being taken offline at the same time. Or you pick the other countries that get hit. How will that mess with your business supply chain?”

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