techtimes

SOHO Router-Targeting Botnet AVrecon Infiltrates More Than 70,000 Devices in 20 Countries: How Dangerous Is This Malware Strain?

A stealthy Linux malware called AVrecon has been infecting over 70,000 small office/home office (SOHO) routers, creating a botnet primarily aimed at stealing bandwidth and operating as a hidden ...
Threat Post

ZuoRAT Can Take Over Widely Used SOHO Routers

Devices from Cisco, Netgear and others at risk from the multi-stage malware, which has been active since April 2020 and shows the work of a sophisticated threat actor. A novel multistage remote access ...
ZDNet

This sophisticated malware is targeting routers to break into networks

A newly discovered remote access trojan (RAT) called ZuoRAT has targeted remote workers by exploiting flaws in often unpatched small office/home office (SOHO) routers. Researchers at Lumen's Black ...
SDxCentral

CISA and FBI Release Secure by Design Alert Urging Manufacturers to Eliminate Defects in SOHO Routers

Today, CISA and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) published guidance on Security Design Improvements for SOHO Device Manufacturers as a part of the new Secure by Design (SbD) Alert series that ...
Computer Weekly

DrayTek patches SOHO router bug that left thousands exposed

Hundreds of thousands of users of multiple DrayTek small and home office (SOHO) routers need to patch their devices immediately following the disclosure of an unauthenticated remote code execution ...
Homeland Security Today

DoJ Thwarts Botnet Attack by Sofacy Group; ‘VPNFilter’ Targets SOHO Routers

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 ...
Wired

A New, Remarkably Sophisticated Malware Is Attacking Routers

This story originally appeared on Ars Technica, a trusted source for technology news, tech policy analysis, reviews, and more. Ars is owned by WIRED's parent company, Condé Nast. So far, researchers ...
Computerworld

Malvertising campaign targets routers and every device connected to router

Well this is just peachy – cybercriminals are actively using a malvertising campaign that infects routers and even Android devices. If the router is pwned, then every device connected to that router ...
Yahoo

TP-Link routers may face nationwide ban after 'significantly alarming' link to US cyberattacks

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Laptop Mag / Rael Hornby Who doesn't love TP-Link's exceptional catalog of ...
CSOonline

APT campaign targeting SOHO routers highlights risks to remote workers

A targeted attack campaign has been compromising home and small-business routers since late 2020 with the goal of hijacking network communications and infecting local computers with stealthy and ...
SiliconANGLE

New ‘ZuoRAT’ malware targets routers in Europe and North America

A newly discovered form of malware has been found to be actively targeting small office-home office routers in Europe and North America. Dubbed “ZuoRAT” today by researchers at Lumen Technologies Inc.