Brushing Up Chaos: The Mystery of the 3 Million Hack-Enabled Toothbrushes

Brushing off the truth? Three million electric toothbrushes allegedly hacked for a DDoS attack—cybersecurity experts remain skeptical, brushing the claims as overbrushed fiction. #ElectricToothbrushHacking

Published: Added: February 9, 2024 at 10:13 amAssembled by: J J
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When your pearly whites join the dark side, it's not just cavities you need to worry about – but also the possibility of your toothbrush joining a botnet to bring down websites. This tale of three million rogue toothbrushes has all the elements of a cyberpunk novella, except it's supposedly real... or is it? Cybersecurity gossip has never been so... bristly.

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