The Hacker News August 31, 2026

China-Linked Fire Ant Hijacks Cisco Routers to Steal Credentials and Blind Security Logs

Fire Ant compromises Cisco IOS XR routers and TACACS servers to capture traffic, harvest credentials, and suppress defensive telemetry.

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