IoT Malware Attacks Jump 400% Since 2022, Report

The rise in IoT-specific malware poses a significant threat as industries and consumers increasingly adopt connected devices, according to a ZScaler report. The study revealed a 400% increase in IoT malware attacks since 2022, with 34 of the 39 most popular exploits targeting vulnerabilities existing for over three years. The manufacturing industry is the primary target, and adopting a "zero-trust architecture" to enhance device visibility is recommended to mitigate these threats.

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