Routers will not auto update firmware unless configured to do so
Uses a vulnerability that was patched in March
Microsoft has seized control of seven internet domains, which it says the Strontium hacking group used to launch cyberattacks against Ukrainian institutions, as well as government entities and think tanks in the US and Europe.
The EU says a significant amount of data was stolen in the attack, which compromised German Chancellor Angela Merkel's emails
NZX says it is experiencing DDoS attacks originating abroad
Almost 40 per cent of the attacks launched by the group, also known as Pawn Storm, launched over the past year targeted defence companies
The latest series of cyber attacks started on 16th September
Russian state hackers caught planning phishing campaign against the International Republican Institute and Hudson Institute
Germany's foreign minister points finger of blame at Russia for December cyber attack