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CVE-2025-68613: Zerobot botnet exploits critical vulnerability impacting n8n AI orchestration platform

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Handala Threat Group An Iranian aligned threat group conducting destructive and espionage focused cyber operations against organizations in Israel and Western countries. Zerobot, a Mirai-based botnet known for targeting Internet of Things (IoT) devices, has leveraged a critical vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-68613, to compromise instances of the n8n workflow automation platform. Successful expl...
The Handala Threat Group's use of Zerobot botnet to exploit a critical vulnerability in the n8n workflow automation platform poses significant risks for organizations worldwide. The high CVSSv3.1 score indicates the potential severity and wide-ranging impact of this attack, as it allows remote code execution with elevated privileges. This situation highlights the importance of maintaining robust cybersecurity measures to protect against such threats and minimize damage in case of successful atta...