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Your Asus Router May Be Part of a Botnet - Here's How to Tell and What to Do

Summary by ZDNet
Cybercriminals have hacked into thousands of Asus routers, possibly as a prelude to a botnet attack, says a security firm.

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The attackers gain access to the Asus routers with brute-force attacks and previously unknown vulnerabilities. They use a known vulnerability to execute system commands.

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Cybercriminals seem to have set up a persistent backdoor on thousands of Asus routers. The attack wave uses a known vulnerability, remained unobtrusive for a long time and allowed long-term remote access to the routers.

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netzwoche.ch broke the news in on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.
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