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A bunch of BLE chips are also WiFi capable, so not ruling out that someone compromised the firmware to enable WiFi functionality, but I wonder how they were able to connect to WiFi to trigger a botnet in the first place.
Quite skeptical of this article, while the premise of the danger of IoT devices still remains, nonetheless.
Basically, it just comes down to caching in a brilliant way. But other than that, we did not do anything special to WordPress itself.
A bunch of BLE chips are also WiFi capable, so not ruling out that someone compromised the firmware to enable WiFi functionality, but I wonder how they were able to connect to WiFi to trigger a botnet in the first place.
Quite skeptical of this article, while the premise of the danger of IoT devices still remains, nonetheless.