MediumAlertNCSC — news & alerts· 7 Apr 2026

APT28 exploit routers to enable DNS hijacking operations

Severity: Medium · Kind: Alert

What it is

AI offline placeholder summary for: Title: APT28 exploit routers to enable DNS hijacking operations Kind: Alert Seve.

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From the source

Russian cyber actor APT28 exploit vulnerable routers to hijack DNS, enabling adversary‑in‑the‑middle attacks and theft of passwords and authentication tokens.

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