Still, you might want to get your data out into the big wide world, or you might want to control your home system when you’re away. There are tons of neat services out there that speak MQTT.
The malware has been codenamed IOCONTROL by OT cybersecurity company Claroty, highlighting its ability to attack IoT and ...
User interfaces for MQTT-connected devices can talk as well as listen, for example this MQTT remote control.
Iranian threat actors are utilizing a new malware named IOCONTROL to compromise Internet of Things (IoT) devices and OT/SCADA systems used by critical infrastructure in Israel and the United States.