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Critical Flaws Found in NetComm Industrial Routers
2018-08-13 14:18

An industrial router made by Australian telecommunications equipment company NetComm Wireless is affected by several serious vulnerabilities that can be exploited remotely to take control of...

D-Link Routers In Brazil Fall To DNS Tampering
2018-08-13 08:18

Remotely Exploitable Software Vulnerabilities To Blame For HijackingCybercriminals in Brazil have capitalized on older vulnerabilities in D-Link routers for financially motivated phishing attacks....

Demo at Black Hat 2018 of what corrupt data will do to a Libelium Meshlium router
2018-08-09 18:32

Daniel Crowley, research baron for X-Force Red at IBM, and Jennifer Savage, security researcher at Threatcare, show an exploited demo based on vulnerabilities found in the Meshlium router at Black Hat.

Compromised MikroTik routers power extensive cryptojacking campaign
2018-08-03 17:59

A massive cryptojacking campaign that relies on compromised MikroTik routers serves users with pages injected with the Coinhive mining script. It seems that the attacker initially mainly focused...

MikroTik Routers Exploited in Massive Crypto-Mining Campaign
2018-08-03 14:13

Attackers managed to infect tens of thousands of MikroTik network routers in Brazil with code that injects the CoinHive in-browser crypto-mining script into web traffic. read more

Hacked MicroTik Routers Serve Cryptocurrency-Mining Malware
2018-08-03 13:17

Researchers: Attackers Have Compromised More Than 209,000 RoutersAttackers have targeted a patched vulnerability to exploit more than 209,000 carrier-grade routers made by Latvian manufacturer...

Routers turned into zombie cryptojackers – is yours one of them?
2018-08-03 12:58

A patch was turned into an exploit and the exploit was turned into... why, CRYPTOCOINS, of course! Fortunately, there's an easy fix.

Hackers Infect Over 200,000 MikroTik Routers With Crypto Mining Malware
2018-08-03 09:18

Security researchers have discovered at least three massive malware campaigns exploiting hundreds of thousands of unpatched MikroTik routers to secretly install cryptocurrency miners on computers...

MikroTik routers grab their pickaxes, descend into the crypto mines
2018-08-03 00:03

Hacker slips CoinHive code onto network appliances Researchers have found thousands of MikroTik network routers in Brazil serving up crypto-coin-crafting CoinHive code.…

Huge Cryptomining Attack on ISP-Grade Routers Spreads Globally
2018-08-02 13:33

Carrier-grade MikroTik routers are delivering potentially millions of daily cryptomining pages to the attacker.