Discontinued routers now a target for mass exploitation by cybercriminals

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Cybercriminals have found a way to steal sensitive information by taking advantage of a series of widely-used routers which were discontinued four years ago.

This vulnerability, however, is reported to affect End-of-Life D-Link DIR-859 WiFi routers, all of its revisions and firmware. The attack, which can be launched remotely, has been disclosed and can be used by the general public.

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