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UAT-7810 continues building ORB networks using new malware

Cisco Talos reports that China-nexus APT actor UAT-7810 continues developing and deploying new malware variants (LONGLEASH, DOGLEASH, JARLEASH) to build operational relay box (ORB) networks targeting unpatched networking infrastructure via known CVEs in Ruckus and ASUS routers.

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The Wire takeaway

Founders building IoT, networking, or edge infrastructure products face active threat from sophisticated APT infrastructure exploitation; understanding adversary relay networks and n-day vulnerability chains is critical for security posture and customer risk assessment.

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Topics: Cybersecurity · Security Infrastructure · apt-threat-actor · malware-development · networking-infrastructure · zero-day-exploitation · c2-infrastructure · embedded-systems

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Verified 8 July 2026 · Sources: Fusion42 review