Attacks exploiting critical EOL D-Link router bug underway

BleepingComputer reports that all D-Link DIR-859 routers, which have reached end-of-life, are at risk of being compromised for information disclosure, privilege escalation, and device takeovers, amid ongoing intrusions leveraging the critical path traversal vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-0769.

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