RouterOS Scanner

Forensics tool for Mikrotik devices. Search for suspicious properties and weak security points that need to be fixed on the router.

This tool’s functionalities include the following:

• Get the version of the device and map it to CVEs
• Check for scheduled tasks
• Look for traffic redirection rules
• Look for DNS cache poisoning
• Look for default ports change
• Look for non-default users
• Look for suspicious files
• Look for proxy, socks and FW rules

Executing and arguments

This tool requires Python 3.8 or later.

Install required Python packages

pip install -r requirements.txt

The arguments:

Executing examples:

 ./main.py -i 192.168.88.1 -u admin
 ./main.py -i 192.168.88.1 -p 22 -u admin
 ./main.py -i 192.168.88.1 -p 2000 -u admin -ps 123456
 ./main.py -i 192.168.88.1 -p 2000 -u admin -ps 123456 -J

Output:

The output includes 3 sections for each test:

1. raw data - all the data we search in.
2. suspicious - things we found out as suspicious - should be checked if they are legitimate or malicious.
3. recommendation - things we found out as weak security points and recommendations for fixing them.

More info & solution:

Researchers developed this forensic tool while investigating how MikroTik devices are used in Trickbot C2 infrastructure. You can read more about the research here.

Microsoft Defender for IoT is an agentless network-layer security solution that allows organizations to continuously monitor and discover assets, detect threats, and manage vulnerabilities in their IoT/OT and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) devices, on-premises and in Azure-connected environments.

Contributing

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