17 Mar 2022
Russian Cyclops Blink botnet launches assault against Asus routers
Cybersecurity professionals have detected a campaign involving Cyclops Blink, a modular botnet. The botnet is suspected of being created by the Russian advanced persistent threat actor Voodoo Bear/Sandword. The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC0 released a warning alongside the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the National Security Agency regarding
26 Mar 2019
Hackers Hijacked ASUS Software Updates to Install Backdoors on Thousands of Computers
After compromising an ASUS server last year, threat actors installed a malicious backdoor on half a million computers sold by the Taiwan-based electronics giant, Kaspersky Lab claims. The hackers used their access to the server to disguise the malware as a legitimate software update which they then pushed to ASUS