Edge Appliances

2026-06-056 minVolexityhigh

VerdantBamboo, a Chinese threat actor, compromised edge appliances including Egnyte Storage Sync, pfSense firewalls, and Synology NAS devices to deploy custom malware (BRICKSTORM, PLENET, AGENTPSD). The attackers exploited a compromised MSP and local privilege escalation misconfigurations to maintain long-term persistence, using the compromised devices to proxy traffic and bypass Microsoft 365 Conditional Access policies.