Three critical-severity remote code execution vulnerabilities impact ASUS RT-AX55, RT-AX56U_V2, and RT-AC86U routers, potentially allowing threat actors to hijack devices if security updates are not ...

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.

A 'well-resourced and highly capable adversary' gains unauthorized access to 9,000 routers, likely trying to infect them with malware and create a botnet. Emily is an experienced reporter who covers ...

ASUS has been paving that road for routers for a couple of years now. New is the ASUS RT-AX55, a cost-effective entry-level Router with AIMEsh capability. It's Wifi6, e.g. AX compatible as well. It ...

UPDATE 6/3: In a statement, Asus confirms the breach affects RT-AX55 or AC3100/AC3200 routers, but says "these vulnerabilities can be fixed." It recommends that those with an affected Asus router (see ...