Malware
Aeternum
- First Reported
- Aug 11, 2026
- Latest Reported
- Aug 31, 2026
Reported Context (2)
- From ReliaQuest and Microsoft Purview to ShinyHunters, Aeternum, ToxNetV2, and PackClient, attackers keep using trust, urgency, and weak visibility to gain access and expand control. ThreatsDay Roundup: 296,000-Device IoT Botnet, 100+ Water Systems Targeted, SharePoint Flaws Probed
- Aeternum is a C++ botnet loader that moves command-and-control operations onto the Polygon blockchain, using smart contracts and RPC queries to retrieve encrypted or plaintext instructions. Aeternum Botnet Uses Polygon Smart Contracts for Resilient Command and Control
CVE (2)
Malware (12)
People (1)
Threat Actors (4)
MITRE ATT&CK (29)
Vendors (4)
Products (8)
Tools (7)
Industries (1)
Note: Related entities, including threat actors, malware, CVEs, MITRE ATT&CK techniques, vendors, products, tools, countries, and industries, are shown when they appear in the same reporting. Their presence does not necessarily mean they were targeted, compromised, vulnerable, responsible for the activity, or directly involved in the incident.