The U.S. and UK have issued an unprecedented joint warning about Russian hackers targeting critical network infrastructure devices. Hackers are exploiting vulnerabilities and pwning routers worldwide. Anyone connected online is a potential target if they have not kept software for network equipment up to date and changed default passwords. The Russian hackers dont need to exploit zero-day vulnerabilities or install malware to exploit network devices as they can exploit vulnerabilities that are due to using legacy protocols or having poor security practices. The Russians have been using the Smart Install Exploitation Tool (SIET)”]