{"id":1463,"date":"2025-01-22T07:01:30","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T07:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/22\/murdocbotnet-found-exploiting-avtech-ip-html\/"},"modified":"2025-01-22T07:01:30","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T07:01:30","slug":"murdocbotnet-found-exploiting-avtech-ip-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/22\/murdocbotnet-found-exploiting-avtech-ip-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Mirai Variant Murdoc Botnet Exploits AVTECH IP Cameras and Huawei Routers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Mirai Variant Murdoc Botnet Exploits AVTECH IP Cameras and Huawei Routers<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a new large-scale campaign that exploits security flaws in AVTECH IP cameras and Huawei HG532 routers to rope the devices into a Mirai botnet variant dubbed Murdoc Botnet.<br \/>\nThe ongoing activity &#8220;demonstrates enhanced capabilities, exploiting vulnerabilities to compromise devices and establish expansive botnet networks,&#8221; Qualys security researcher Shilpesh<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2025\/01\/murdocbotnet-found-exploiting-avtech-ip.html\">Go to TheHackersNews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mirai Variant Murdoc Botnet Exploits AVTECH IP Cameras and Huawei Routers Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a new large-scale campaign that exploits security flaws in AVTECH IP cameras and Huawei HG532 routers to rope the devices into a Mirai botnet variant dubbed Murdoc Botnet. The ongoing activity &#8220;demonstrates enhanced capabilities, exploiting vulnerabilities to compromise devices [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[76],"class_list":["post-1463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thehackersnews","tag-thehackersnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1463"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1463\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}