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2024-02-08 04:10:42 UTC - HELPFUL
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No, they weren't. While IoT devices are very vulnerable to joining botnets used in DDoS attacks, smart toothbrushes have yet to be used as an attack vector for a DDoS. https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/no-3-million-electric-toothbrushes-were-not-used-in-a-ddos-attack/ https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/smart-home/3-million-smart-toothbrushes-were-not-used-in-a-ddos-attack-but-they-could-have-been/
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