Hi all,
So, it appears that Russia (or maybe just some script kiddies) are targeting broadband routers.
Got a call from a colleague that his home internet is broken and asked for some help. He kept on getting certificate errors, and that pointed me to A DNS issue.
Looking at his router his...
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