Mirai malware must be tackled in hardware

Fears about the potential threat of the IoT botnet malware known as Mirai are growing. Security specialist Cesare Garlati, chief security strategist at prpl Foundation believes building a root of trust within the hardware is the only defence against Mirai malware attacks. The fear is that the malware behind an IoT botnet could be made ...

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from Electronics Weekly https://www.electronicsweekly.com/blogs/distribution-world/mirai-malware-must-tackled-hardware-2017-06/