TL;DR: GreyNoise uncovered the AyySSHush botnet infecting over 8,000 hosts, mainly ASUS routers, exploiting known bypass bugs to gain persistent SSH backdoor access that survives firmware updates.

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Over the past six months, researchers at SecurityScored’s STRIKE team have identified a new WrtHug campaign that's been scanning for compromised devices. They’ve found 50,000 unique IPs globally that ...

Users of Asus RT-N and RT-AC series routers should install the latest firmware updates released for their models because they address vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to hijack router ...

ASUS is urging customers with AiCloud enabled on their ASUS routers to immediately upgrade firmware against a critical vulnerability that allows unauthorized activities by remote actors. Tracked as ...

ASUS has released new firmware with cumulative security updates that address vulnerabilities in multiple router models, warning customers to immediately update their devices or restrict WAN access ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Asus is recommending users update the firmware on some of its most popular routers in order to ...

If you’ve dropped a pretty penny on a gaming-grade Wi-Fi router from Asus (or just one of its more expensive models), you need to update the firmware right away. That’s according to a security ...

I ran across a most unusual router review today, written by Daniel Aleksandersen. For one thing, it was not a review of a specific model (though the author uses an Asus RT-AC87U)/. Instead it reviewed ...