{"id":225387,"date":"2025-11-19T02:02:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T08:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/new-shadowray-attacks-convert-ray-clusters-into-crypto-miners"},"modified":"2025-11-19T02:02:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T08:02:22","slug":"new-shadowray-attacks-convert-ray-clusters-into-crypto-miners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/new-shadowray-attacks-convert-ray-clusters-into-crypto-miners","title":{"rendered":"New ShadowRay attacks convert Ray clusters into crypto miners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-shadowray-attacks-convert-ray-clusters-into-crypto-miners.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A global campaign dubbed ShadowRay 2.0 hijacks exposed Ray Clusters by exploiting an old code execution flaw to turn them into a self-propagating cryptomining botnet.<\/p>\n<p>Developed by Anyscale, the <a href=\"http:\/\/github.com\/ray-project\/ray\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ray<\/a> open-source framework allows building and scaling AI and Python applications in a distributed computing ecosystem organized in clusters, or head nodes.<\/p>\n<p>According to researchers at runtime security company Oligo, a threat actor they track as IronErn440 is using AI-generated payloads to compromise vulnerable Ray infrastructure that is reachable over the public internet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A global campaign dubbed ShadowRay 2.0 hijacks exposed Ray Clusters by exploiting an old code execution flaw to turn them into a self-propagating cryptomining botnet. Developed by Anyscale, the Ray open-source framework allows building and scaling AI and Python applications in a distributed computing ecosystem organized in clusters, or head nodes. According to researchers at [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,418,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cybercrime-malcode","category-internet","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225387\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}