Russian state hackers are hijacking TP-Link and MicroTik routers to steal Outlook credentials, cybersecurity center warns โ€” APT28 group targets DNS and redirects traffic to attacker-controlled servers

Tom's Hardware 2026-04-08

Summary:

The UK National Cyber Security Centre says that Russian state hackers have been exploiting vulnerable small office and home office routers since 2024 to overwrite their DHCP and DNS settings

Link:

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/ncsc-says-russian-gru-hackers-are-hijacking-tp-link-and-mikrotik-routers

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Cybersecurity by kevin ยป Tom's Hardware

Tags:

cybersecurity

Date tagged:

04/08/2026, 08:40

Date published:

04/08/2026, 07:13