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BADIIS Malware Targets Over 1,800 Windows Servers in Massive SEO Poisoning Attack

ID: 052bbdb3-43cf-508e-812b-0d6f00e1350e

STIX ID: report--052bbdb3-43cf-508e-812b-0d6f00e1350e

Feed Name: GBHackers

Threat Score
75/100

Date Published: 2026-02-13

Date Updated: 2026-04-22

Author: Mayura Kathir

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Elastic Security Labs tracked REF4033, a large-scale BADIIS-driven SEO poisoning campaign that has compromised over 1,800 Windows IIS servers worldwide (notably in APAC) by deploying a malicious IIS module via web shells, creating persistent services, and modifying IIS configuration to serve attacker-controlled SEO content and geo-targeted redirects to illicit gambling, adult, and crypto scam sites.

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