PolarEdge Botnet Targets Cisco and Other Vulnerabilities to Compromise ASUS, QNAP, and Synology Devices
A newly uncovered malware campaign has been identified, targeting edge devices from notable manufacturers including Cisco, ASUS, QNAP, and Synology. This campaign, named PolarEdge, has been active since at least late 2023, as reported by French cybersecurity firm Sekoia. The attackers are deploying a backdoor that exploits a critical vulnerability…