Thousands of hacked Asus routers are under control of suspected China-state hackers
So far, the hackers are laying low, likely for later use.
https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/11/thousands-of-hacked-asus-routers-are-under-control-of-suspected-china-state-hackers/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
@arstechnica Seriously, I just replaced my old Asus router with a new Asus router 20 minutes ago.🙄
@mlanger @arstechnica its probably fine. It looks like a lot of the older models (N/AC) are affected, not the newer ones (AX/BE)