Blog Security Research Updated Kmsdx Binary Shows KmsdBot Is Targeting the IoT Landscape Larry Cashdollar has been working in the security field as a vulnerability researcher for more than 20 years and is currently a Principal Security Researcher on the Security Intelligence Response Team at Akamai. He studied computer science at the University of Southern Maine. Larry has documented more than 300 CVEs and has presented his research at BotConf, BSidesBoston, OWASP Rhode Island, and DEF CON. He enjoys the outdoors and rebuilding small engines in his spare time. Editorial and additional contributions by Tricia Howard Executive summary \r\n The Akamai Security Intelligence Response Team (SIRT) has continued to track the KmsdBot malware campaign, which has revealed an updated Kmsdx binary targeting Internet of Things (IoT) devices. \r\n \r\n The binary now includes support for telnet scanning and support for more CPU architectures, expanding its attack capabilities and the attack surface.…