#EdgeRouters

Cybersecurity Agencies Warn Ubiquiti EdgeRouter Users of APT28’s MooBot Threat

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February 28, 2024 at 01:21AM Cybersecurity agencies are warning Ubiquiti EdgeRouter users to take precautions against the MooBot botnet, tied to APT28 and used to conduct covert cyber operations globally. The advisory recommends resetting routers, updating firmware, changing default credentials, and implementing firewall rules. This highlights the increasing use of routers as launchpads for malicious … Read more

Russian hackers hijack Ubiquiti routers to launch stealthy attacks

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February 27, 2024 at 12:27PM Russian military hackers, tracked as APT28 and Fancy Bear, are using compromised Ubiquiti EdgeRouters to build botnets for cyber espionage. They target militaries, governments, and organizations worldwide by stealing credentials, hosting malicious tools, and phishing landing pages. The FBI advises performing a factory reset, upgrading firmware, changing credentials, and implementing … Read more