{"id":9687,"date":"2025-03-12T15:36:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T15:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/ballista-botnet-hits-tp-link-routers\/"},"modified":"2025-03-12T15:36:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T15:36:00","slug":"ballista-botnet-hits-tp-link-routers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/ballista-botnet-hits-tp-link-routers\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Ballista&#8217; Botnet Hits TP-Link Routers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Historical Context and Current Threat<\/strong><br \/>\nIn the past, the vulnerability was exploited to drop Mirai botnet malware.<br \/>\n<strong>Present-Day Campaign<\/strong><br \/>\nToday, it&#8217;s being used once more for another botnet campaign with its own malware.<\/p>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkreading.com\/cyberattacks-data-breaches\/ballista-botnet-campaign-exploits-2023-vuln-tp-link-routers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Source Link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Historical Context and Current Threat In the past, the vulnerability was exploited to drop Mirai botnet malware. Present-Day Campaign Today, it&#8217;s being used once more for another botnet campaign with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-cybersecurity"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9687\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusionmindlabs.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}