UK and Allies urge critical sectors to improve defences against Russian intelligence targeting
New advisory highlights Russian state cyber actors’ global exploitation of poorly configured routers
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Russian state cyber actors are exploiting poorly configured routers globally.
- Who is affected
- Critical sectors are urged to improve defenses against these threats.
- Urgency
- This advisory highlights a critical threat, necessitating immediate attention to network configurations.
- Action
- Review and enhance router security configurations.
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Details
Original advisory: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/news/uk-and-allies-urge-critical-sectors-to-improve-defences-against-russian-intelligence-targeting
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