{"id":19831,"date":"2026-04-07T12:46:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T12:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/07\/over-1000-exposed-comfyui-instances-targeted-in-cryptomining-botnet-campaign-infothehackernews-com-the-hacker-news\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T12:46:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T12:46:00","slug":"over-1000-exposed-comfyui-instances-targeted-in-cryptomining-botnet-campaign-infothehackernews-com-the-hacker-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/07\/over-1000-exposed-comfyui-instances-targeted-in-cryptomining-botnet-campaign-infothehackernews-com-the-hacker-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 1,000 Exposed ComfyUI Instances Targeted in Cryptomining Botnet Campaign info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An active campaign has been observed targeting internet-exposed instances running ComfyUI, a popular stable diffusion platform, to enlist them into a cryptocurrency mining and proxy\u00a0botnet.<br \/>\n&#8220;A purpose-built Python scanner continuously sweeps major cloud IP ranges for vulnerable targets, automatically installing malicious nodes\u00a0via ComfyUI-Manager if no exploitable node is already<a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2026\/04\/over-1000-exposed-comfyui-instances.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An active campaign has been observed targeting internet-exposed instances running ComfyUI, a popular stable diffusion platform, to enlist them into a cryptocurrency mining and proxy\u00a0botnet. &#8220;A purpose-built Python scanner continuously sweeps major cloud IP ranges for vulnerable targets, automatically installing malicious nodes\u00a0via ComfyUI-Manager if no exploitable node is alreadyRead More\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19832,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19831\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}