Security News > 2025 > March > Expired Juniper routers find new life – as Chinese spy hubs

2025-03-12 14:00
Fewer than 10 known victims, but Mandiant suspects others compromised, too Chinese spies have for months exploited old Juniper Networks routers, infecting the buggy gear with custom backdoors and gaining root access to the compromised devices.…
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