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Wireless Netware offers advice about MikroTik router security breach

MikroTik: URGENT security advisory

Thursday, 02 August 2018 by Hani Rahrouh

Hello, It has come to our attention that a rogue botnet is currently using a vulnerability in the RouterOS Winbox service, that was patched in RouterOS v6.42.1 on April 23, 2018. Since all RouterOS devices offer free upgrades with just two clicks, we urge you to upgrade your devices with the “Check for updates” button,

Published in Blog, Insider Secrets, RouterOS

Tagged under: mikrotik consultant, MikroTik Training, router firewall, Security alert

MikroTik Newsletter #2018-8, July 10, 2018

Wednesday, 11 July 2018 by Hani Rahrouh

MikroTik Newsletter #2018-8, July 10, 2018 In this newsletter:- new CWDM products – 60Ghz updates – R5SHPn available============ We are adding products for CWDM (Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing) technology to our portfolio. The CWDM is a passive MUX/DEMUX unit, which allows to combine up to eight fiber links into one, to simplify and reduce the

Published in Blog, RouterBOARDs, RouterOS

Long day, but very successful result updating Cambium wireless link to MikroTik!

Monday, 04 June 2018 by Hani Rahrouh

Only seven(7) km but super noisy and we couldn’t get anything more than 5Mbps with Cambium. Update the PtMP and CPE to MikroTik product we are able to improve the speed to 36Mbps download and 25 Mbps upload. Since the recent RouterOS upgrade you could feel the difference and how the link speed and performance

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Mikrotik expert Hani Rahrouh offers tips and tricks

The best practice how to selects the perfect MikroTik hardware for your network.

Sunday, 03 June 2018 by Hani Rahrouh

Most underused MikroTik hardware and software features OR “The path between fastpath and advanced features” Objectives ● To help you understand and combine “FastPath” and “SlowPath” features. ● To allow MikroTik equipment to do more. ● Encourage not only to update RouterOS version, but also update existing configurations with the latest features. ● Reduce the

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MikroTik training support from Wireless Netware

We can help you build your MikroTik career

Friday, 11 May 2018 by Hani Rahrouh

We know who’s hiring As the leading certified MikroTik trainer in Canada, and the leading trainer in North America, companies often come to us when they’re looking to hire the best MikroTik consultants in the industry. Sign up for any of these workshops: Wireless Internet/Internet Installer workshop “Calculate and design outdoor PTP/PTMP wireless network, Wireless

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Tagged under: training

Load-balance using PCC in MikroTik RouterOS v 6.xx

Introduction PCC “Per Connection Classifi...
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Audience is a tri-band (2.4 GHz & high + lo...
DO NOT let the cables limit you, More Throughput over Power!

PWR-LINE PRO PWR-LINE PRO (PL7510Gi) is a smart...
The First MikroTik product with 10G RJ45 Ethernet ports, CRS312-4C+8XG-RM

CRS312-4C+8XG-RM Switch of the future: the firs...
Netflix has identified vulnerabilities in RouterOS.

Netflix has identified several TCP networking v...

CVE-2024-54772
Issue Summary A vulnerability has been identified in the WinBox service, where a discrepancy in response size between connection attempts with valid and invalid usernames allows attackers to confirm if user accounts exists via brute forcing the login process. In other words, when attacker tries to log into the device, by examining the response, the […]
CVE-2023-30799
A new CVE has been published, which describes a policy elevation issue, where a logged in administrator with “policy” permissions (able to grant additional permissions to any user on the router), is also able to send crafted configuration commands, that are exchanged internally by the router software components and normally are rejected when sent by […]
CVE-2023-32154
On 10/05/2023 (May 10th, 2023) MikroTik received information about a new vulnerability, which is assigned the ID CVE-2023-32154. The report stated, that vendor (MikroTik) was contacted in December, but we did not find record of such communication. The original report also says, that vendor was informed in person in an event in Toronto, where MikroTik […]
Mēris botnet
In early September 2021 QRATOR labs published an article about a new wave of DDoS attacks, which are originating from a botnet involving MikroTik devices. As far as we have seen, these attacks use the same routers that were compromised in 2018, when MikroTik RouterOS had a vulnerability, that was quickly patched. There is no […]
Fragattacks
In beginning of May 2021, a security research group from Belgium published a set of vulnerabilities they call “Frag Attacks” (from Fragmentation Attack), which affect all modern security protocols of Wi-Fi. Not all the published issues affect MikroTik products, but those that were found to be potentially affecting RouterOS, have been fixed in all currently released […]
Upgraded package signatures
The RouterOS package signing procedure has been upgraded, to use new algorithms and utilize state of the art security hardware. It will also add a possibility to verify the integrity of existing installations. The new updated package signing procedure provides additional security to prevent installation of malicious software. Best security practices: Keep RouterOS updated to the […]
CVE-2019-3981
Summary Tenable has published a potential vulnerability in older RouterOS versions where an attacker can retrieve the password hash of a RouterOS username via a complex man-in-the-middle attack over port 8291. The attacker must be able to intercept a valid RouterOS user login attempt, so he must be located in the same network as the […]
DNS cache poisoning vulnerability
Tenable has identified a vulnerability in RouterOS DNS implementation. RouterOS 6.45.6 and below is vulnerable to unauthenticated remote DNS cache poisoning via Winbox. The router is impacted even when DNS is not enabled. One possible attack vector is via Winbox on port 8291 if this port is open to untrusted networks. The resolver can be […]
Package validation and upgrade vulnerability
Tenable has identified a couple of issues with RouterOS packaging and upgrade systems. The upgrade system used by RouterOS 6.45.5 and below is vulnerable to man in the middle attacks and insufficient package validation. An attacker can abuse these vulnerabilities to downgrade a router’s installed RouterOS version, possibly lock the user out of the system, […]
CVE-2019-11477, CVE-2019-11478, CVE-2019-11479
Summary Netflix has identified several TCP networking vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel that is used in RouterOS. The vulnerabilities can trigger denial of service if the RouterOS system is attacked from an insufficiently protected network interface (port). Firewall can protect against the issue. MikroTik has already applied the necessary patches: fix included in RouterOS 6.45.1 and […]