{"id":2089,"date":"2017-02-23T16:24:28","date_gmt":"2017-02-23T22:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.the-internet-guy.com\/?p=2089"},"modified":"2017-02-23T16:24:28","modified_gmt":"2017-02-23T22:24:28","slug":"hacker-who-knocked-million-routers-offline-using-mirai-arrested-at-london-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.the-internet-guy.com\/?p=2089","title":{"rendered":"Hacker Who Knocked Million Routers Offline Using MIRAI Arrested at London Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2017\/02\/mirai-router-hacking.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.the-internet-guy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/router-hacking-mirai.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nBritish police have arrested a suspect in connection with the massive attack on Deutsche Telekom that hit nearly <a href=\"http:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2016\/11\/mirai-router-offline.html\" target=\"_blank\">1 Million routers<\/a> last November.<\/p>\n<p>Late last year, someone knocked down more than 900,000 broadband routers belonging to Deutsche Telekom users in Germany, which affected the telephony, television, and internet service in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Germany&#8217;s federal criminal police force (BKA) revealed today that the UK&#8217;s National Crime Agency (NCA) reportedly arrested a 29-year-old British suspect at Luton airport in London on Wednesday, who is accused of being the mastermind behind the last year&#8217;s attack.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2017\/02\/mirai-router-hacking.html\">Hacker Who Knocked Million Routers Offline Using MIRAI Arrested at London Airport<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_2089\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"2089\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-internet-guy.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British police have arrested a suspect in connection with the massive attack on Deutsche Telekom that hit nearly 1 Million routers last November. 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