MikroTik security findings, explained
Every finding the audit can report has its own page: what it means, why it matters, what it looks like in Winbox, and the exact RouterOS commands that fix it. Written for people who run a MikroTik router, not only for security specialists.
Port forwards published to the internet: why every one needs a review
Your router forwards one or more ports from the internet to devices inside your network. None of them is a known high-risk service, but every published port is attack surface for the device behind it. This is a reminder to review the list.
A port forward exposes RDP, SMB or a camera to the internet
A dst-nat rule on your router publishes a service that was never designed to face the internet, such as Remote Desktop, Windows file sharing or a camera recorder. This is how many ransomware incidents begin. Here is how to close it without losing access.
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