Muhstik Botnet Exploiting Apache RocketMQ Flaw to Expand DDoS Attacks
Muhstik Botnet Exploiting Apache RocketMQ Flaw to Expand DDoS Attacks
06 June 2024
The distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet known as Muhstik has been observed leveraging a now-patched security flaw impacting Apache RocketMQ to co-opt susceptible servers and expand its scale.
"Muhstik is a well-known threat targeting IoT devices and Linux-based servers, notorious for its ability to infect devices and utilize them for cryptocurrency mining and launching Distributed Denial