US Intelligence Alerts Small Offices to Targeted Russian Router Infiltrations

By Dan Goodin · Ars Technica · 2026-07-13

US Intelligence Alerts Small Offices to Targeted Russian Router Infiltrations

According to Ars Technica, federal agencies are urging small office and home users to patch their networking hardware against state-sponsored Russian hacking campaigns. These attackers exploit default credentials to build massive botnets that hide malicious activity directed at c

According to Ars Technica, federal agencies are urging small office and home users to patch their networking hardware against state-sponsored Russian hacking campaigns. These attackers exploit default credentials to build massive botnets that hide malicious activity directed at c