Hackers are infecting older Asus routers with malware — how to stay safe

Several older Asus routers are being targeted by a new malware campaign, and users should follow these steps to stay ...
Htxt.Africa

Own an ASUS router? You may have to do a factory reset

This week cybersecurity firm GreyNoise discovered that cybercriminals were silently installing backdoors in ASUS routers, seemingly with a view to using them for further attacks. The company first ...
PC Magazine

Asus Routers Get Hacked: How to Check If Yours Got Breached and How to Fix it

UPDATE 6/3: In a statement, Asus confirms the breach affects RT-AX55 or AC3100/AC3200 routers, but says "these vulnerabilities can be fixed." It recommends that those with an affected Asus router (see ...
Ars Technica

Why is my Asus router trying to download Merlin firmware?

I had an Asus RT-AC68U for years and the process for updating firmware was easy. Check on update tab in admin panel and it just did it. I just replaced it with a RT-AC86U because its bettter/faster ...