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#3 BleepingComputer general September 07, 2026 at 10:32 UTC

Hackers exploit new MikroTik RouterOS flaws to hijack routers

By Bill Toulas

AI Summary

Attackers are actively chaining two recently disclosed MikroTik RouterOS vulnerabilities to gain full administrative control over routers with SSH exposed to the internet, with confirmed exploitation dating to at least September 2, 2026 per CERT Polska. The worm-like propagation potential across internet-exposed MikroTik devices makes this a high-priority patching issue for network administrators.

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