Russian State-Linked APT28 Exploits SOHO Routers in Global DNS Hijacking Campaign

Russian State-Linked APT28 Exploits SOHO Routers in Global DNS Hijacking Campaign


The Russia-linked threat actor known as APT28 (aka Forest Blizzard) has been linked to a new campaign that has compromised insecure MikroTik and TP-Link routers and modified their settings to turn them into malicious infrastructure under their control as part of a cyber espionage campaign since at least May 2025.
The large-scale exploitation campaign has been codenamed 

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