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OfferLoader network spreads malware through YouTube searches

Security researchers have mapped a pay-per-install malware operation using YouTube gaming channels and poisoned search results to distribute more than 10,000 distinct samples of a custom loader…

  • OfferLoader malware spreads via YouTube gaming channels and poisoned search results
  • CL-CRI-1171 network uses gaming-related YouTube content and SEO poisoning
  • Three malware families identified: Insomnia RAT, ARKTunnel, and Docro Hijacker

Why Do We Still Need Microcontrollers?

Computers and smartphones are becoming more powerful every year. So I've been thinking about a simple question: Why do we still need small microcontrollers like Arduino, ESP8266, and ESP32?

  • Their compact size, affordability, and low power consumption make them ideal for many applications.
  • Edge AI and edge computing advancements may eventually reshape their role in embedded systems.

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