


Why Do We Need to Harden Login Users?īecause hackers usually try to login RouterOS using username and password if they don’t exploit any vulnerability in RouterOS Firmware. In this article, we will see how to secure MikroTik RouterOS login users from being hacked easily. Among these security tasks, we studied how to secure RouterOS login services which are enabled by default. There are a lot of security tasks those we should take care to harden MikroTik RouterOS.

As a network administrator, we should always take anti hacking steps to secure MikroTik RouterOS. If any hacker can compromise MikroTik RouterOS, he can damage RouterOS as well as associated network. WAN network is always an insecure network because attackers always try to hack RouterOS so that they can compromise it for their own benefit. MikroTik RouterOS usually sits between WAN and LAN of any network.
