A Mirai botnet has started exploiting CVE-2025-29635, a year-old command injection vulnerability in discontinued D-Link ...

Thousands of Asus routers have been compromised due to a newly discovered botnet called ‘AyySSHush.’ The stealth attack was detected in March 2025 by cybersecurity firm GreyNoise, which reportedly ...

A coalition of U.S., U.K., and allied cyber agencies has issued a joint advisory warning that China-linked groups are hijacking home and small-office routers, IoT, and smart devices to build covert ...

Law enforcement authorities have dismantled a botnet that infected thousands of routers over the last 20 years to build two networks of residential proxies known as Anyproxy and 5socks. The U.S.

Heads up if you have an Asus router in your home or office, as there's a backdoor exploit doing the rounds affecting 9,000 devices and counting. This event came to light by way of the security firm ...

The FCC has issued a temporary waiver that allows already-authorized foreign-made routers to keep receiving software and firmware updates, including security patches and compatibility fixes, until at ...

Thousands of ASUS routers have been hacked to form a major botnet, exploiting vulnerabilities including CVE-2023-39780. Attackers installed persistent backdoors, making detection difficult. Users are ...

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Hackers working for the Chinese government are increasingly hiding their attacks behind ready-made networks of hacked routers ...

International cyber agencies are sounding the alarm that China-nexus hackers have quietly pivoted to a new playbook, turning ...

DoJ has announced an effort to disrupt a global botnet of hundreds of thousands of infected home and office (SOHO) routers and other networked devices under the control of a group of actors known as ...