RondoDox botnet linked to large-scale exploit of critical HPE OneView bug


A critical HPE OneView flaw is now being exploited at scale, with Check Point tying mass, automated attacks to the RondoDox botnet. The security outfit says it has identified “large-scale exploitation” of CVE-2025-37164, a maximum-severity remote code execution bug in HPE’s data center management platform.

Check Point has tied the activity to RondoDox, a Linux-based botnet that weaponizes publicly known vulnerabilities across routers, DVRs, web servers, and other devices, using an “exploit-shotgun” approach to build sprawling botnet networks for DDoS, cryptomining, and secondary payload delivery.

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Source: The Register News


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