6 November 2026

DDoS Attack: A Printer at Your Company Might Be Attacking Someone

A printer, a switch, or an industrial control system with the SNMP protocol exposed to the Internet may be participating in a DDoS attack without the company even knowing it. This is what data from Enthec’s honeypot network shows—a campaign that doesn't seek to infiltrate any organization, but instead uses its equipment against third parties. Since October 22–23, our sensors have been detecting a surge in malicious activity. Attacks on our decoys have risen from about 510,000 to about 825,000…

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