QNAP VioStor NVR vulnerability actively exploited by malware botnet

A Mirai-based botnet named 'InfectedSlurs' is exploiting a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in QNAP VioStor NVR (Network Video Recorder) devices to hijack and make them part of its DDoS (distributed denial of service) swarm. #Actively #Botnet #Computer #Exploited #FXC #InfectedSlurs #InfoSec #Malware #QNAP #Router #Security #Vulnerability

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·bleepingcomputer.com·Dec 16, 2023

QNAP VioStor NVR vulnerability actively exploited by malware botnet

AVrecon malware infects 70,000 Linux routers to build botnet

Since at least May 2021, stealthy Linux malware called AVrecon was used to infect over 70,000 Linux-based small office/home office (SOHO) routers and add them to a botnet designed to steal bandwidth and provide a hidden residential proxy service.

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·bleepingcomputer.com·Jul 15, 2023

AVrecon malware infects 70,000 Linux routers to build botnet