--- title: "Mirai Botnet Exploits Ivanti Connect Secure Flaws for Malicious Payload Delivery" url: https://daily.dev/posts/mirai-botnet-exploits-ivanti-connect-secure-flaws-for-malicious-payload-delivery-t4q5wahus source_url: https://thehackernews.com/2024/05/mirai-botnet-exploits-ivanti-connect.html type: article source: "The Hacker News" published: 2024-05-09T11:44:46.152Z updated: 2024-05-09T11:44:44.302Z tags: ["security", "vulnerability"] reading_time: 2 upvotes: 0 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Mirai Botnet Exploits Ivanti Connect Secure Flaws for Malicious Payload Delivery **[The Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/thn)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Recently disclosed security flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure devices are being exploited to deploy the Mirai botnet. The vulnerabilities allow for authentication bypass and command injection, leading to arbitrary code execution and system compromise. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#security](https://daily.dev/tags/security), [#vulnerability](https://daily.dev/tags/vulnerability) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/mirai-botnet-exploits-ivanti-connect-secure-flaws-for-malicious-payload-delivery-t4q5wahus)