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Asus Routers Hit by 'WrtHug' Malware Campaign

Varindia • November 21, 2025

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Evidence gathered from command-and-control servers and network activity points toward a China-based threat actor known for targeting consumer ...

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Critical Auth Bypass Vulnerability in Asus DSL Routers Asus has identified a critical authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2025-59367) affecting its DSL-AC51, DSL-AC750, and DSL-N16 router models. This flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to gain full control of unpatched devices exposed online. A firmware update has been released to address this issue. 14 sources 55

Extracted Entities

Attack Types (1)

Campaigns (1)

WrtHug Malware Campaign

Companies (1)

Countries (1)

Malware (1)

MITRE ATT&CK (1)

T1071 - Command And Control

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