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New Carbonato malware uses AI agents to hijack exposed Docker hosts

BleepingComputer·September 24, 2026·1 min read
New Carbonato malware uses AI agents to hijack exposed Docker hosts

A new botnet malware called Carbonato is targeting insecure hosts running Docker daemons to install the Hermes Agent AI framework and take control. The malware exploits exposed Docker APIs to deploy the AI agent, enabling attackers to execute commands and potentially use compromised hosts for further malicious activities.

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