#implants


China-Made ZBT Routers Ship With Two Implants Giving Unauthenticated Attackers Root Access

Aug 28, 2026 // 14:00

VulnCheck has disclosed two previously undocumented factory implants in firmware for routers built by Shenzhen Zhibotong Electronics (ZBT), each of which gives an unauthenticated remote […]

Golden Chickens Resurfaces With Four New Malware Families and Modular Implants

Jul 24, 2026 // 13:31

The threat actors behind the Golden Chickens malware-as-a-service (MaaS) ecosystem have resurfaced with four new malware families, indicating that the operators are showing no signs […]

Transparent Tribe Leverages LLMs to Scale Malware Implants in Indian Espionage Campaign

Mar 6, 2026 // 19:47

Researchers from Bitdefender have revealed that the Pakistan-aligned threat actor Transparent Tribe (also known as APT36) has begun using AI-powered coding tools to mass-produce a high volume of malware […]