🚨 New Threat Alert: Rustobot Botnet 🚨
A new Rust-based botnet is making waves — and it's hijacking routers to do it. @FortiGuardLabs latest research dives into Rustobot, a stealthy, modular botnet that’s fast, evasive, and ready to wreak havoc.

🔍 Learn how it works, what makes it different, and how to protect your network:
👉 https://www.fortinet.com/blog/threat-research/new-rust-botnet-rustobot-is-routed-via-routers

IOCs

URLs

hxxp://66[.]63[.]187[.]69/w.sh
hxxp://66[.]63[.]187[.]69/wget.sh
hxxp://66[.]63[.]187[.]69/t
hxxp://66[.]63[.]187[.]69/tftp.sh
hxxp://66[.]63[.]187[.]69/arm5
hxxp://66[.]63[.]187[.]69/arm6
hxxp://66[.]63[.]187[.]69/arm7
hxxp://66[.]63[.]187[.]69/mips
hxxp://66[.]63[.]187[.]69/mpsl
hxxp://66[.]63[.]187[.]69/x86

Hosts

dvrhelper[.]anondns[.]net
techsupport[.]anondns[.]net
rustbot[.]anondns[.]net
miraisucks[.]anondns[.]net
5[.]255[.]125[.]150

Edit: Shout-out to the author behind this research, @7olzu

#CyberSecurity #Botnet #RustLang #Fortinet #ThreatIntel #IoTSecurity #NetworkSecurity

Just submitted a talk to DEF CON 33:
What SBOMs Forgot About the Network

NetBOM is a community-driven framework to declare where a device or app should connect so your network can block the rest.

Enforceable trust at the network layer.
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ASUS routers with AiCloud can let hackers in with zero authentication—an urgent reminder to update your firmware and lock down your network. Could your router be the next target?

https://thedefendopsdiaries.com/understanding-the-critical-authentication-bypass-flaw-in-asus-routers/

#asusrouters
#authenticationbypass
#networksecurity
#iotsecurity
#cyberthreats

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Register now for OWASP Global AppSec EU 2025 and don't miss this essential session on embedded systems security!

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While most security discussions focus on web, cloud, and corporate networks, what about the countless embedded systems around us—trains, traffic lights, and even the device you're using right now?

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The infamous Mirai botnet is back and it's smarter—exploiting vulnerabilities in smart devices and DVRs to launch massive attacks. How secure are our everyday gadgets?

https://thedefendopsdiaries.com/the-resurgence-of-the-mirai-botnet-a-global-cybersecurity-threat/

#mirai
#iotsecurity
#cyberthreats
#ddos
#botnet