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Mirai, the infamous IoT botnet, now forces 'smart' appliances to mine Bitcoin

Earlier this year, I declared the Internet of Things had officially hit peak stupid, courtesy of a new smart toaster being shown at CES. I should have known better. What’s even more useless than a smart toaster? A smart toaster that’s been hacked to mine Bitcoin. It’s a concept as incomprehensible as it is stupid.

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