
TRC analysis shows KadNap malware exploiting CVE-2024-3080 and CVE-2024-3912 to hijack over 14,000 Asus routers into a stealth botnet. Attackers use modified Kademlia DHT protocol to hide C2 infrastructure within peer-to-peer networks, evading traditional detection. #CloudSecurity 🔗 Full TRC analysis: https://aviatrix.ai/threat-research-center/kadnap-malware-2026-asus-routers-botnet
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The text reports that attackers are actively exploiting CVE-2024-3080 and CVE-2024-3912 to compromise more than 14,000 Asus routers, forming a stealth botnet and hiding command & control nodes in a modified Kademlia DHT network.
