Cling Malware Masquerades as Google STUN Traffic to Control Compromised IoT Devices Cling malware is turning compromised internet-connected devices into a botnet while disguising its control traffic as replies from Google’s public STUN service. The technique makes attacker instructions look like routine communications used by applications to connect across network boundaries. The infection begins with attacks against exposed devices running vulnerable Realtek software. Earlier reporting on Realtek […] The post Cling Malware Masquerades as Google STUN Traffic to Control Compromised IoT Devices appeared first on Cyber Security News . Pulse ID: 6ac35805e1df7ad5ed81fdf1 Pulse Link: https://otx.alienvault.com/pulse/6ac35805e1df7ad5ed81fdf1 Pulse Author: CyberHunter_NL Created: 2026-10-05 07:55:49 Be advised, this data is unverified and should be considered preliminary. Always do further verification. #Google #IoT #botnet #Malware #OTX #CyberHunter_NL