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Ballista


Ballista is an IoT botnet, infecting unpatched TP-Link Archer AX21 (AX1800) routers. It spreads through automatic exploitation of CVE-2023-1389. Its capabilities include remote code execution and DDoS attacks.

References
2025-03-11Cato NetworksMatan Mittleman, Ofek Vardi
Cato CTRL Threat Research: Ballista – New IoT Botnet Targeting Thousands of TP-Link Archer Routers
Ballista

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