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How Russia’s Forest Blizzard Hijacked SOHO Routers for Global Credential Theft

09 Apr 2026 news 🌍 Europe

Russian state-backed hackers turned outdated SOHO routers into global credential-harvesting tools, compromising government, infrastructure, and consumer devices across 120 countries. Learn how Forest Blizzard’s low-profile campaign exploited a blind spot in internet security.

#Russian Espionage | #SOHO Routers | #Credential Theft

Russian Forest Blizzard Hackers Exploit Home Routers for Global Espionage

08 Apr 2026 news 🌍 Europe

A Russian military-linked group, Forest Blizzard, has weaponized over 5,000 home and office routers for global surveillance. Microsoft reveals how these attacks compromise remote workers, intercept emails, and threaten organizational security worldwide.

#Russian hackers | #DNS hijacking | #SOHO routers