Furthermore, hacked IPCams can be used as entry points for broader attacks on networks. Once an IPCam is compromised, it can be used as a node in a botnet, a network of infected computers or devices that can be controlled remotely to carry out malicious activities, such as Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. These attacks can overwhelm a targeted system, rendering it unavailable to users.
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