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    Release ASUS RT-AC68U Firmware version 3.0.0.4.386_51685 (2024/04/15)

    Works fine for me: NOTES: The SANS Institute and Microsoft recommend at least blocking outbound traffic using the following ports: NetBIOS/IP TCP, UDP Port 137-139 SMB/IP TCP Port 445 MS RPC TCP, UDP Port 135 Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) UDP Port 69 System log UDP Port 514 Simple...
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    Release ASUS RT-AC68U Firmware version 3.0.0.4.386_51685 (2024/04/15)

    Yes. I've tested it in a small business and in a home environment (both without AiMesh).
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    News RT-AC68U End of Life Announced by Asus

    I'm also considering the RT-AX86U-Pro. However I won't purchase it until I know whether it will likely be discontinued. I'm not in any rush as a new firmware was just released for the EOL RT-AC68U - there is no rush. Does anyone know if the RT-AX86U-Pro will be around for a while and if...
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    Release ASUS RT-AC68U Firmware version 3.0.0.4.386_51685 (2024/04/15)

    Just manually download the firmware and manually flash the firmware (Method 2): https://www.asus.com/support/faq/1008000/#a2 Note: Backup Router Settings First under Administration Note: If you still have troubles, make notes on your all your settings and then factory reset your router...
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    Release ASUS RT-AC68U Firmware version 3.0.0.4.386_51685 (2024/04/15)

    Yeah, but there are other changes too. Anyway, anything after end of life is a bonus - it's irrelevant what they discover after EOL.
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    News RT-AC68U End of Life Announced by Asus

    Asus just posted new firmware for this End of Life Router. ASUS RT-AC68U Firmware version 3.0.0.4.386_51685 (2024/04/15) Info Here: https://www.snbforums.com/threads/asus-rt-ac68u-firmware-version-3-0-0-4-386_51685-2024-04-15.89692/
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    Release ASUS RT-AC68U Firmware version 3.0.0.4.386_51685 (2024/04/15)

    ASUS RT-AC68U Firmware version 3.0.0.4.386_51685 Version 3.0.0.4.386_51685 | 98.85 MB | 2024/04/15 Note: This Router is End of Life - this firmware is a bonus apparently. Download...
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    News RT-AC68U End of Life Announced by Asus

    That's the same link as before - don't see mention of legacy?
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    News RT-AC68U End of Life Announced by Asus

    Discussion on TheMoon malware targeting Asus routers - post here: https://www.snbforums.com/threads/eol-asus-routers-affected-by-themoon-malware.89427/
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    EOL ASUS routers affected by TheMoon malware

    Which Asus routers don't support OpenWrt? The EOL RT-AC68U does. Will updated OpenWrt firmware still be produced for it...?
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    EOL ASUS routers affected by TheMoon malware

    Speculation: TheMoon spreads via a worm component that scans for vulnerable web servers, so if Access from WAN is Off along with the other router external hardening the risk is reduced significantly. Assumes Current Firmware, Unique Username & Password, and all of this OFF: Access from WAN...
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    News RT-AC68U End of Life Announced by Asus

    Question assumes Current Firmware, Unique Username & Password, and all of this OFF: Respond to Ping, Telnet, SSH, Access from WAN, Port Forwarding, UPnP, and any other insecure setting. More Info: Lumen Technologies Report https://blog.lumen.com/the-darkside-of-themoon/ Speculation: TheMoon...
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    News RT-AC68U End of Life Announced by Asus

    Is the RT-AC68U vulnerable to this attack...? TheMoon malware infects 6,000 ASUS routers in 72 hours https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/themoon-malware-infects-6-000-asus-routers-in-72-hours-for-proxy-service/
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    News RT-AC68U End of Life Announced by Asus

    What about the RT-AX86U Pro currently on 3.0.0.4?
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    News RT-AC68U End of Life Announced by Asus

    Sadly, Asus has just announced that the RT-AC68U has been discontinued and has reached end of life. :-( When a product is end-of-life, it means: It is no longer manufactured Its certification will not be renewed Its firmware, utility, website, DM, QSG and manual will not be updated...
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