One way to get iot devices more secure ;)
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https://security.radware.com/ddos-threats-attacks/brickerbot-pdos-permanent-denial-of-service
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Did you see this part? "Most of the devices were identified by Shodan as Ubiquiti network devices; among them are Access Points and Bridges with beam directivity."
Richard
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I did read that they were used as source in the original attack. Why would your AP or any other unifi device directly exposed to the internet…
Here is a unifi forum thread that exactly about what you stated
https://community.ubnt.com/t5/UniFi-Routing-Switching/BrickerBot/td-p/1890896