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China's 'Fire Ant' campaign used compromised Cisco routers as platform for more attacks

therecord.media · 13d

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A hacking operation dubbed Fire Ant "didn’t just compromise systems," according to researchers. "It compromised the trust layer those systems depend on."

First report: China-Linked Fire Ant Hijacks Cisco Routers to Steal Credentials and Blind Security Logs thehackernews.com, 15d

The coverage

  1. Cisco routers are being turned into surveillance vantage points to hoover up data on trusted networks — and it's all thanks to this new malware

    techradar.com · 13d

  2. China-linked hackers turn Cisco IOS XR routers into covert attack infrastructure

    networkworld.com · 14d

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