{"id":2718,"date":"2017-11-13T13:22:37","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T19:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.the-internet-guy.com\/?p=2718"},"modified":"2017-11-13T13:22:37","modified_gmt":"2017-11-13T19:22:37","slug":"hacker-distributes-backdoored-iot-vulnerability-scanning-script-to-hack-script-kiddies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.the-internet-guy.com\/?p=2718","title":{"rendered":"Hacker Distributes Backdoored IoT Vulnerability Scanning Script to Hack Script Kiddies"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2017\/11\/iot-vulnerability-scanner.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.the-internet-guy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/iot-vulnerability-scanner-script.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nothing is free in this world.<\/p>\n<p>If you are searching for free hacking tools on the Internet, then beware\u2014most freely available tools, claiming to be the swiss army knife for hackers, are nothing but a scam.<\/p>\n<p>For example,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2017\/09\/backdoored-hacking-tools.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cobian RAT<\/a>\u00a0and a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2016\/02\/facebook-hacking-tool.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook hacking tool<\/a>\u00a0that we previously reported on The Hacker News actually could hack, but of the one who uses them and not the one you desire to hack.<\/p>\n<p>Now, a security researcher has spotted another hacking tool\u2014this time a PHP script\u2014which is freely available on multiple popular underground hacking forums and allows anyone to find vulnerable internet-connected IP Cameras running the vulnerable version of GoAhead embedded web-server.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2017\/11\/iot-vulnerability-scanner.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_2718\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"2718\" 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>Nothing is free in this world. 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