Tag: router
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FCC bans import of consumer-grade routers amid national security concerns
The decision follows years of escalating attacks against the U.S. from state-linked threat groups targeting routers and edge devices. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/fcc-bans-import-consumer-grade-routers-national-security/815528/
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FCC bans import of new consumer routers made overseas, citing security risks
The FCC ban will affect the import of all new, foreign-made consumer routers, the agency’s head Brendan Carr said. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/03/24/fcc-bans-import-of-new-consumer-routers-made-overseas-citing-security-risks/
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Uncle Sam closes the door on all new foreign-made routers
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has imposed a ban on all new routers manufactured overseas being imported into and sold within the United States. First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/24/united-states-foreign-routers-ban/
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New routers? Made abroad? Yeah, that’s going to be a no from Uncle Sam
Tags: routerUnfortunately, there aren’t many options unless you’re Starlink First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/03/24/fcc_foreign_routers/
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FCC: US-Regulierungsbehörde verbietet Router aus dem Ausland
Die FCC will das Rad der Geschichte zurückdrehen. Mit dem Einbau von Hintertüren in Router ist man in den USA sehr erfahren. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/fcc-us-regulierungsbehoerde-verbietet-router-aus-dem-ausland-2603-206859.html
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QNAP fixed four vulnerabilities demonstrated at Pwn2Own Ireland 2025
QNAP fixed four vulnerabilities shown at Pwn2Own 2025 that could enable code execution, data access, or system disruption. Taiwanese vendor QNAP has addressed multiple vulnerabilities, including four SD-WAN router issues (CVE-2025-62843 to CVE-2025-62846) demonstrated at the Pwn2Own Ireland 2025 by Team DDOS. The team chained multiple bugs in QNAP devices to gain root access and…
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Routers Replace PCs as Primary Threat Vector in Evolving Device Risk Landscape
Forescout has identified a sharp shift in enterprise cyber risk, with network infrastructure now surpassing traditional endpoints as the most vulnerable part of organisational environments. In its latest Riskiest Connected Devices in 2026 report, based on analysis of millions of assets in its Device Cloud, the company highlighted how the threat landscape from a device…
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Network edge devices still widely used after reaching endlife status
A report by VulnCheck shows nation-state hackers often target flaws in aging routers, firewalls and VPNs. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/network-edge-devices-still-widely-used-after-reaching-end-of-life-status/815403/
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The 5 Best VoIP Routers (Wired, Wireless, and Mesh) in 2026
Discover the best VoIP routers for businesses in 2025. Easily compare range, transfer rates, connectivity types, price, and more. The post The 5 Best VoIP Routers (Wired, Wireless, and Mesh) in 2026 appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/best-voip-routers/
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TDL 018 – How To Think, Not What To Think – Mitch Prior
Tags: access, ai, apple, attack, backup, blockchain, business, cctv, china, ciso, cloud, computer, conference, control, credentials, cvss, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, exploit, finance, firmware, google, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, jobs, law, mail, malware, military, network, phone, privacy, resilience, risk, router, software, strategy, switch, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, wifi, zero-trustThe Human Algorithm in a Zero-Trust World In the latest episode of The Defender’s Log, host David Redekop sits down with cybersecurity expert Mitch Prior to discuss the intersection of high-tech security and human intuition. From their first meeting in 2018″, the early days of Zero Trust”, the duo explores why the “why” behind technical…
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DDoS-Attacken: Schlag gegen internationale Cyberkriminelle
Tags: android, botnet, cyberattack, cybercrime, ddos, germany, hacker, infrastructure, router, service, usaDDos bleibt ein Evergreen unter den Security-Bedrohungen. Karsten Kunert mit ChatGPTIn einem großangelegten Schlag gegen ein internationales Hacker-Netzwerk haben Sicherheitsbehörden in Nordamerika und Deutschland die beiden weltgrößten Botnetze zerschlagen. Die Infrastruktur der Kriminellen war vor allem für sogenannte Denial-of-Services-Attacken (DDoS), verwendet worden, teilte das Bundeskriminalamt mit. Dabei versuchen die Cyberkriminellen, die Webseiten und Apps ihrer…
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Botnetze zerschlagen: Millionen Router und IoT-Geräte für DDoS-Angriffe gekapert
Strafverfolger haben Kontrollsysteme mehrerer großer DDoS-Botnetze übernommen. Mehr als drei Millionen Router und andere Geräte sollen infiziert sein. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/riesige-botnetze-zerschlagen-millionen-von-geraeten-fuer-ddos-attacken-missbraucht-2603-206724.html
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Botnetze zerschlagen: Millionen Router und IoT-Geräte für DDoS-Traffic missbraucht
Strafverfolger haben Kontrollsysteme mehrerer großer DDoS-Botnetze übernommen. Mehr als drei Millionen Router und andere Geräte sollen infiziert sein. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/riesige-botnetze-zerschlagen-millionen-von-geraeten-fuer-ddos-attacken-missbraucht-2603-206724.html
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Riesige Botnetze zerschlagen: Millionen von Geräten für DDoS-Attacken missbraucht
Strafverfolger haben Kontrollsysteme mehrerer großer DDoS-Botnetze übernommen. Mehr als drei Millionen Router und andere Geräte sollen infiziert sein. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/riesige-botnetze-zerschlagen-millionen-von-geraeten-fuer-ddos-attacken-missbraucht-2603-206724.html
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Feds Disrupt IoT Botnets Behind Huge DDoS Attacks
The U.S. Justice Department joined authorities in Canada and Germany in dismantling the online infrastructure behind four highly disruptive botnets that compromised more than three million hacked Internet of Things (IoT) devices, such as routers and web cameras. The feds say the four botnets — named Aisuru, Kimwolf, JackSkid and Mossad — are responsible for…
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Network-Change-Management Warum Monitoring bei Konfigurationsänderungen im Netzwerk so wichtig ist
IT-Administratoren kennen es vermutlich: Sie nehmen eine routinemäßige Konfigurationsänderung vor, und plötzlich ist der Großteil des Netzwerks lahmgelegt. Nach der Änderung ist die Hälfte der Router nicht erreichbar, das gesamte Büro ist offline, aus einem vermeintlich simplen Firewall-Update wird ein Notfall. Anpassungen an Routern, Switches oder Firewalls können auch Auswirkungen auf die Netzwerkperformance und Sicherheitsrichtlinien…
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New CondiBot Variant and ‘Monaco’ Miner Target More Network Devices
Over the past few years, the enterprise attack surface has shifted decisively toward network infrastructure, with attackers increasingly abusing routers, VPNs, firewalls, and other edge devices for initial access and long”‘term persistence. Research from Verizon and others has documented an almost eight”‘fold rise in exploitation of network and edge devices in recent years, with these…
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14.000 Router infiziert: Wie vor allem Asus-Geräte von Hackern als Botnetz genutzt werden
First seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/asus-router-botnetz-14000-geraete-infiziert-hacker-1733632/
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âš¡ Weekly Recap: Chrome 0-Days, Router Botnets, AWS Breach, Rogue AI Agents & More
Some weeks in security feel normal. Then you read a few tabs and get that immediate “ah, great, we’re doing this now” feeling.This week has that energy. Fresh messes, old problems getting sharper, and research that stops feeling theoretical real fast. A few bits hit a little too close to real life, too. There’s a…
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14.000 Router infiziert: Wie die Geräte von Kriminellen als Botnetz genutzt werden
First seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/14-000-router-infiziert-wie-die-geraete-von-kriminellen-als-botnetz-genutzt-werden-1733632/
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Authorities Shut Down Proxy Service Linked to Malware Campaign Targeting Thousands of Users
A coordinated international law enforcement operation successfully dismantled SocksEscort, a massive malicious residential proxy network. Led by the U.S. Justice Department alongside several European allies, the operation disrupted a sophisticated infrastructure that compromised thousands of residential and small business routers globally. By executing seizure warrants against dozens of U.S.-registered domains, authorities effectively halted a criminal…
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Authorities dismantle SocksEscort proxy network behind millions in fraud
SocksEscort, a residential proxy network used to exploit thousands of compromised home routers worldwide and facilitate large-scale fraud that cost victims millions of … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/13/socksescort-fraud-proxy-network-takedown/
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Proxy-Netzwerk zerschlagen: 370.000 Router und IoT-Geräte von Hackern missbraucht
Mit Socksescort haben Cyberkriminelle durch mit Malware infizierte Router und IoT-Geräte ihren Traffic verschleiert. Damit ist jetzt Schluss. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/proxy-netzwerk-zerschlagen-370-000-router-und-iot-geraete-von-hackern-missbraucht-2603-206455.html
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The cyber perimeter was never dead. We just abandoned it.
Tags: access, advisory, authentication, awareness, backup, cisa, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data-breach, email, exploit, firewall, flaw, governance, government, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, resilience, risk, router, rust, service, software, strategy, technology, update, zero-trustIndustry has comforted itself with the idea that the perimeter is dead. It is not. What happened is far worse. We ignored the edge, let unsupported hardware decay in place, and effectively donated our perimeter to adversaries who were more than willing to accept it.The FBI’s Winter SHIELD effort is the operational side of the…
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The cyber perimeter was never dead. We just abandoned it.
Tags: access, advisory, authentication, awareness, backup, cisa, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data-breach, email, exploit, firewall, flaw, governance, government, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, resilience, risk, router, rust, service, software, strategy, technology, update, zero-trustIndustry has comforted itself with the idea that the perimeter is dead. It is not. What happened is far worse. We ignored the edge, let unsupported hardware decay in place, and effectively donated our perimeter to adversaries who were more than willing to accept it.The FBI’s Winter SHIELD effort is the operational side of the…
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The cyber perimeter was never dead. We just abandoned it.
Tags: access, advisory, authentication, awareness, backup, cisa, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data-breach, email, exploit, firewall, flaw, governance, government, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, resilience, risk, router, rust, service, software, strategy, technology, update, zero-trustIndustry has comforted itself with the idea that the perimeter is dead. It is not. What happened is far worse. We ignored the edge, let unsupported hardware decay in place, and effectively donated our perimeter to adversaries who were more than willing to accept it.The FBI’s Winter SHIELD effort is the operational side of the…
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The cyber perimeter was never dead. We just abandoned it.
Tags: access, advisory, authentication, awareness, backup, cisa, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data-breach, email, exploit, firewall, flaw, governance, government, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, resilience, risk, router, rust, service, software, strategy, technology, update, zero-trustIndustry has comforted itself with the idea that the perimeter is dead. It is not. What happened is far worse. We ignored the edge, let unsupported hardware decay in place, and effectively donated our perimeter to adversaries who were more than willing to accept it.The FBI’s Winter SHIELD effort is the operational side of the…
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The cyber perimeter was never dead. We just abandoned it.
Tags: access, advisory, authentication, awareness, backup, cisa, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data-breach, email, exploit, firewall, flaw, governance, government, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, resilience, risk, router, rust, service, software, strategy, technology, update, zero-trustIndustry has comforted itself with the idea that the perimeter is dead. It is not. What happened is far worse. We ignored the edge, let unsupported hardware decay in place, and effectively donated our perimeter to adversaries who were more than willing to accept it.The FBI’s Winter SHIELD effort is the operational side of the…
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Authorities Disrupt SocksEscort Proxy Botnet Exploiting 369,000 IPs Across 163 Countries
A court-authorized international law enforcement operation has dismantled a criminal proxy service named SocksEscort that enslaved thousands of residential routers worldwide into a botnet for committing large-scale fraud.”SocksEscort infected home and small business internet routers with malware,” the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) said. “The malware allowed SocksEscort to direct internet First seen on thehackernews.com…

