October 6, 2026
- Fortinet traced additional infection paths for CLING/ClingSTUN. Beyond the Realtek activity in earlier coverage, researchers observed delivery through CVE-2022-36553, followed by CVE-2025-34035 and CVE-2024-23625. The Linux implant turns IoT devices into back-connect proxies and uses public STUN services to learn external mappings, preserve NAT bindings and blend communications with WebRTC and VoIP traffic. Fortinet · Threat Activity & Espionage
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