Multi-platform malware uses MQTT to control Windows and Linux systems

Researchers uncover a malware named BambooToken active since February 2023.

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It uses the MQTT protocol to remotely control Windows and Linux systems.

This campaign highlights the evolution of cyberespionage and persistence techniques.

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Auto-synthesis from 2 media sources · identified on September 15, 2026