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CHINESE FIRE ANT HACKERS WEAPONIZE CISCO ROUTERS
Chinese Fire Ant hackers have developed new techniques to turn Cisco IOS XR routers into covert surveillance platforms. Researchers discovered active GRE tunnel interfaces that left no trace in system configurations or commit histories.
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The researchers discovered Fire Ant's new tactic after finding an active GRE (Generic Routing Encapsulation) tunnel inte…