PolarEdge Targets Cisco, ASUS, QNAP, Synology Routers in Expanding Botnet Campaign

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PolarEdge Targets Cisco, ASUS, QNAP, Synology Routers in Expanding Botnet Campaign

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on the inner workings of a botnet malware called PolarEdge.
PolarEdge was first documented by Sekoia in February 2025, attributing it to a campaign targeting routers from Cisco, ASUS, QNAP, and Synology with the goal of corralling them into a network for an as-yet-undetermined purpose.
The TLS-based ELF implant, at its core, is designed to monitor

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2025/10/polaredge-targets-cisco-asus-qnap.html

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