Compromised Email Accounts
Reporting Period: April 1, 2019
Action recommendation: Users should immediately place each of these email accounts in a block status in intrusion prevention systems.
Mikrotik is a Latvian router and is a popular hardware product in many countries. Beginning in 2018, attackers began exploiting vulnerabilities for Mikrotik routers, as well as attempting brute force attacks. As a result, compromised Mikrotik routers have since been leveraged in a host of botnet-related activities and fraud.