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#4 The Hacker News general September 06, 2026 at 09:32 UTC

Attackers Hijack MikroTik Routers Through Internet-Exposed SSH Without Authentication

By [email protected] (The Hacker News)

AI Summary

CERT Polska issued an attack warning on September 5, 2026 documenting unauthenticated exploitation of MikroTik routers via internet-exposed SSH, with successful compromises confirmed from at least September 2. Attackers gain full administrative control without credentials, posing severe risk to the large global install base of MikroTik edge devices.

Read full article → https://thehackernews.com/2026/09/attackers-hijack…

Relevance score: 88.0/100

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