According to a recent report by Cyberkendra, a severe security flaw has surfaced. Security researcher Quentin Kaiser disclosed the WPSplinter vulnerability at the Hexacon security conference in Paris. This critical flaw resides deep within Broadcom Wi-Fi software. Understanding the WPSplinter Attack Kaiser effectively demonstrated the alarming capabilities of this exploit. Specifically, attackers can remotely seize control of vulnerable routers within wireless range.

Russia-linked APT28 (aka Forest Blizzard) conducted a campaign codenamed FrostArmada that compromised insecure MikroTik and TP‑Link SOHO routers to change DNS settings and hijack local network traffic for passive collection and AiTM credential theft. Active since May 2025 and peaking in December with communications from over 18,000 IPs across 120 countries,...