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CISA Warns of Pre-Auth Flaw in MikroTik RouterOS

A critical vulnerability in MikroTik RouterOS, known as CVE-2026-84411, can be exploited with a single crafted request, allowing attackers to execute code with root privileges or cause a denial-of-service condition, even without authentication. This flaw puts your network at risk, and it's essential to take immediate action to protect yourself.

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CISA Warns of Active Exploits Targeting SharePoint, MikroTik Flaws

Hackers are actively exploiting critical flaws in Microsoft SharePoint and MikroTik RouterOS, allowing them to gain unauthorized access and take control of systems. Federal agencies are racing against the clock to patch these vulnerabilities, now added to CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

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MikroTik Routers Targeted in Pre-Patch Exploits

MikroTik Routers Targeted in Pre-Patch Exploits

Hackers are exploiting two critical flaws in MikroTik routers, allowing them to gain full control of internet-exposed devices even before patches were available. The "MikroTrick" chain, which combines two vulnerabilities, lets attackers open a privileged console without needing login credentials.

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Hackers Exploit MikroTik Router Flaws to Hijack Devices

Hackers are actively exploiting vulnerabilities in MikroTik RouterOS, using a two-step attack dubbed "MikroTrick" to hijack devices, warns Poland's Computer Emergency Response Team. The team has confirmed that the critical severity flaws, tracked as CVE-2026-67276 and CVE-2026-86060, are being used in real-world attacks.

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MikroTik routers on a rack surrounded by cables and networking equipment.

Attackers Exploit MikroTik Routers via Exposed SSH

Hackers are actively exploiting MikroTik routers with exposed SSH services to gain full control, with successful attacks dating back to at least September 2. This critical vulnerability allows attackers to bypass authentication and take control of your router, putting your entire network at risk.

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