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Russian hackers hijacked home routers in broad credential-theft campaign
Key Takeaways
- Fancy Bear is accused of hijacking thousands of home and small-business routers.
- The attackers used unpatched MikroTik and TP-Link devices and altered traffic settings.
- Researchers said the campaign affected at least 18,000 victims in about 120 countries.
- The goal was to steal passwords and authentication tokens by redirecting users to spoofed sites.
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DT Editorial Team··via techcrunch.com