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Recent investigations reveal that many home routers are still susceptible to numerous exploits. Specifically, ASUS routers exposed directly to the internet have been targeted, leading to a disturbing trend: these devices are being hijacked and used as operational relay boxes in sophisticated attack networks. These relay networks function as modern botnets, but with a twist—they are designed explicitly for cyber espionage rather than traditional malicious purposes like DDoS attacks.