How large was the Mirai botnet at its peak in 2016?

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How large was the Mirai botnet at its peak in 2016?
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While exact numbers fluctuated, the Mirai botnet was estimated to control hundreds of thousands, and potentially up to a million or more, compromised IoT devices at its peak in 2016, enabling it to launch exceptionally large-scale DDoS attacks.