Three critical-severity remote code execution vulnerabilities impact ASUS RT-AX55, RT-AX56U_V2, and RT-AC86U routers, potentially allowing threat actors to hijack devices if security updates are not ...
TL;DR: GreyNoise uncovered the AyySSHush botnet infecting over 8,000 hosts, mainly ASUS routers, exploiting known bypass bugs to gain persistent SSH backdoor access that survives firmware updates.
ASUS has been paving that road for routers for a couple of years now. New is the ASUS RT-AX55, a cost-effective entry-level Router with AIMEsh capability. It's Wifi6, e.g. AX compatible as well. It ...