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How a High-School Dropout Hacked a Million Devices

‘I DECIDED TO INFECT THEM ALL’

Teenager behind notorious Satori botnet was an Xbox player who joined an online community that got their kicks from exploiting vulnerabilities in the so-called Internet of Things.

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Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast