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ZDNet Security
Researchers demonstrate how Wi-Fi can be used for monitoring - and why it might actually be a good idea.
Bleeping Computer
Over 19,000 end-of-life Cisco VPN routers on the Internet are exposed to attacks targeting a remote command execution exploit chain. [...]
ZDNet Security
The best routers for VPN installation will combine safety, speed, and reliable connectivity. Here are ZDNET's top picks for VPN routers in 2023.
The Hacker News
Threat actors associated with the Roaming Mantis attack campaign have been observed delivering an updated variant of their patent mobile malware known as Wroba to infiltrate Wi-Fi routers and undertake Domain Name System (DNS) hijacking. Kaspersky, which carried out an analysis of the malicious artifact, said the feature is designed to target specific Wi-Fi routers located in South Korea.
Dark Reading
Cybercriminals have demonstrated they can use compromised public Wi-Fi routers to try to infect more Android smartphones with the campaign's Wroba. New DNS changer functionality to attack more users via public routers. DNS changer is a malicious program that directs the device connected to a compromised Wi-Fi router to a server under the control of cybercriminals instead of a legitimate DNS server. At the moment, the threat actor behind Roaming Mantis is exclusively targeting routers located in South Korea and manufactured by a very popular South Korean network equipment vendor. Kaspersky researchers predict that the perpetrators may soon update the DNS changer function to target Wi-Fi routers in those regions as well. The number of malicious APK downloads per country based on investigation of malicious landing pages created within Roaming Mantis campaign, the first half of December 2022. O malware was in France, Japan and the U.S. "When an infected smartphone connects to 'healthy' routers in various public places like cafes, bars, libraries, hotels, shopping malls, airports, or even homes, Wroba.o malware can compromise these routers and affect other connected devices as well," said Suguru Ishimaru, senior security researcher at Kaspersky.
Bleeping Computer
Starting in September 2022, the 'Roaming Mantis' credential theft and malware distribution campaign was observed using a new version of the Wroba.o/XLoader Android malware that incorporates a function for detecting specific WiFi routers and changing their DNS. [...]
The Hacker News
Security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Netcomm and TP-Link routers, some of which could be weaponized to achieve remote code execution. The flaws, tracked as CVE-2022-4873 and CVE-2022-4874, concern a case of stack-based buffer overflow and authentication bypass and impact Netcomm router models NF20MESH, NF20, and NL1902 running software versions earlier than R6B035. "The two
The Hacker News
Cisco has warned of two security vulnerabilities affecting end-of-life (EoL) Small Business RV016, RV042, RV042G, and RV082 routers that it said will not be fixed, even as it acknowledged the public availability of proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit. The issues are rooted in the router's web-based management interface, enabling a remote adversary to sidestep authentication or execute malicious
The Register
No in-the-wild exploits (yet), but there is a PoC A critical vulnerability in some end-of-life Cisco routers allowing a remote, unauthenticated attacker to gain root access won't be fixed, according to the networking giant.…
Dark Reading
Unpatched Cisco bugs, tracked as CVE-2023-20025 and CVE-2023-20026, allow lateral movement, data theft, and malware infestations.