UPnProxy: blackhat proxies via NAT injections | Akamai
ID: 1ef684c5-e3a8-42da-8081-2727eb948a12
STIX ID: report--1ef684c5-e3a8-42da-8081-2727eb948a12
Threat Score
78/100
Uploaded: 2026-08-21
Published Date: 2018-04-05
Last Modified Date: 2018-04-05
Created by: dogesec
TLP:CLEAR
ADMIRALTY:B2
PAP:CLEAR
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This report analyzes weaknesses in UPnP implementations that enable NAT injection and the creation of UPnProxy networks, detailing how attackers exploit exposed WAN services to redirect traffic through compromised devices, the potential uses by threat actors, observed scale in scans, and recommended mitigations such as disabling UPnP or implementing perimetral controls.
