{"slug": "carbonato-botnet-exploits-docker-hosts-to-deploy-ai-controlled-malware", "title": "Carbonato Botnet Exploits Docker Hosts to Deploy AI-Controlled Malware", "summary": "The Carbonato botnet is exploiting Docker daemons left exposed without authentication to install malware and create remote access, then propagating worm-like across networks with AI-controlled malware. The botnet targets Docker hosts specifically, using the unauthenticated daemons as its initial infection vector.", "body_md": "Meet Carbonato, a sneaky botnet that's exploiting Docker hosts to spread AI-controlled malware, and learn how it uses a clever worm-like approach to propagate across networks. It starts by targeting Docker daemons left exposed without authentication, allowing it to install malware and create remote access.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/carbonato-botnet-exploits-docker-hosts-to-deploy-ai-controlled-malware", "canonical_source": "https://osintsights.com/carbonato-botnet-exploits-docker-hosts-to-deploy-ai-controlled-malware", "published_at": "2026-09-28 12:49:21+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-28 13:20:39.594493+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-safety", "ai-agents"], "entities": ["Carbonato", "Docker"], "also_reported_by": [], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/carbonato-botnet-exploits-docker-hosts-to-deploy-ai-controlled-malware", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/carbonato-botnet-exploits-docker-hosts-to-deploy-ai-controlled-malware.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/carbonato-botnet-exploits-docker-hosts-to-deploy-ai-controlled-malware.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/carbonato-botnet-exploits-docker-hosts-to-deploy-ai-controlled-malware.jsonld"}}