Summary:
- This article discusses a large-scale hacking incident where over 1,000 SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) devices were compromised in China.
- The hacked devices were used to launch distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, which overwhelm systems with traffic and disrupt normal operations.
- The article highlights the importance of keeping SOHO devices, such as routers and modems, up-to-date with the latest security patches to prevent such attacks from occurring.