The Resurgence of IoT Malware: Inside the Mirai-Based “Gayfemboy” Botnet Campaign | FortiGuard Labs

The Mirai-based "Gayfemboy" botnet campaign demonstrates a rapidly evolving and highly evasive IoT malware threat, exploiting multiple device vulnerabilities worldwide to enable DDoS attacks, backdoor access, and persistent control—underscoring the urgent need for proactive, intelligence-driven defense.