Security News > 2019 > October > MikroTik Router Vulnerabilities Can Lead to Backdoor Creation

2019-10-29 15:29
A chain of vulnerabilities in MikroTik routers could allow an attacker to gain a backdoor. The chain starts with DNS poisoning, goes on to downgrading the installed version of MikroTik's RouterOS software, and ends with enabling a backdoor. read more
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