FBI Warns of Hackers Compromising End-of-Life Routers to Hide Their Activity
Posted: Sun May 11, 2025 5:15 am
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued an urgent public service announcement warning that cybercriminals are actively exploiting outdated routers to build extensive proxy networks for illicit activities.
According to a recent FBI FLASH report, threat actors are targeting end-of-life routers that no longer receive security patches and software updates, turning them into anonymous proxies that help criminals conceal their digital footprints.
https://cybersecuritynews.com/hackers-c ... e-routers/
According to a recent FBI FLASH report, threat actors are targeting end-of-life routers that no longer receive security patches and software updates, turning them into anonymous proxies that help criminals conceal their digital footprints.
https://cybersecuritynews.com/hackers-c ... e-routers/