Cybersecurity and Information Warfare

CERT-In warns Asus DSL routers vulnerable to cyber threats; update firmware now.

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a critical alert for users of select Asus DSL-series Wi-Fi routers, highlighting a significant authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2025-59367) that can be exploited remotely, risking the security of entire networks. This flaw affects popular models such as Asus DSL-AC51, DSL-N16, and DSL-AC750, commonly used in homes and small offices across India. Users are urged to update their router firmware, change default passwords, and monitor network activity to mitigate potential cyber threats. This warning underscores a growing trend of vulnerable networking devices being targeted by cybercriminals, emphasizing the importance of maintaining updated security measures in an increasingly digital lifestyle.

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