[ale] Got Asus Wifi Router?

Leam Hall leamhall at gmail.com
Fri Apr 8 21:09:21 EDT 2022


Sean, there's a exploit on some Asus routers. Plug your model into:

https://www.asus.com/support/download-center

and update the firmware if it's not current.

Leam

On 4/8/22 19:44, Sean Kilpatrick via Ale wrote:
> Jim,
> Need a little help here w/ the Asus router. Am just back from the hospital after suffering a mild stroke.
> Typing is MUCH slower; walking is a bit weird,  Am so pumped full of drugs I need a spreadsheet to keep it all straight!
> But I have been out of the loop for a week or so.  What's the problem with ASUS routers?  Mine does not seem to be
> doing anything weird,
> 
> Sean
> 
> On Fri, Apr 8, 2022 at 3:29 PM Jim Kinney via Ale <ale at ale.org <mailto:ale at ale.org>> wrote:
> 
>     You'll know if you need because it stopped working. Saw a blurb the fed had a search and disable process running due to the high impact of these cracked devices.
> 
>     On April 8, 2022 1:31:36 PM EDT, DJPfulio--- via Ale <ale at ale.org <mailto:ale at ale.org>> wrote:
> 
> 
>         Then be certain to patch it ASAP.
>         https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/04/actions-target-russian-govt-botnet-hydra-dark-market/  <https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/04/actions-target-russian-govt-botnet-hydra-dark-market/>
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>         The fix was released 4/1.
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