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I would like to give away an old OpenWrt router. I have done the following.
firstboot -y && reboot
/dev/ubi0_1 is mounted as /overlay, only erasing files
Connection to 192.168.55.12 closed by remote host.
Is this really safe, can … Continue reading Factory reset of OpenWrt router, are my sensitive config files really not recoverable after command "firstboot"?
Once upon a time, about twenty years ago, there was a Linux-based router, the Linksys WRT54G. Back then, the number of useful devices running embedded Linux was rather small, and …read more Continue reading Hardware Should Lead Software, Right?
The OpenWRT project is now two decades old. The project has come a long way since Linksys was forced to release the GNU-licensed code for the original WRT54G router from …read more Continue reading OpenWRT to Mark 20 Years with Reference Hardware
For some of us, unused hardware lying around just calls to be used. It seems like [Miles Goodhew] heard the call, and wanted to put a Dell Wyse 3040 thin …read more Continue reading Thin Client Wysens up to Become OpenWrt Router
I set up OpenWRT on my Belkin RT3200 and I want to have quad9 encrypted DNS with dnssec and Secure SNI, but I could not figure out how to set up DNScrypt correctly on my router and I’m not sure if that’s the best method.
I’d like to avoid … Continue reading How to set up DNS encryption on my home router? [migrated]
Certain manufacturers seriously dislike open-source firmware for their devices, and this particular hack deals with quite extreme anti-hobbyist measures. The Meraki MR33, made by Cisco, is a nice access point …read more Continue reading Flashing Booby-Trapped Cisco AP With OpenWRT, The Hard Way
There’s a dreaded disease that’s plagued Internet Service Providers for years. OK, there’s probably several diseases, but today we’re talking about bufferbloat. What it is, how to test for it, …read more Continue reading Bufferbloat, the Internet, and How to Fix It
DNS spoofing/poisoning is the attack discovered by [Dan Kaminski] back in 2008 that simply refuses to go away. This week a vulnerability was announced in the uClibc and uClibc-ng standard …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: uClibc and DNS Poisoning, Encryption is Hard, and the Goat
guys, I live in Russia and that pretty much says it all.
I was using a standard self-hosted VPN on a DO droplet, but now I’m afraid that since VPN usage in Russia started to spread like a wildfire after the recent Instagram ban the Russian… Continue reading Best way to avoid DPI/tunnel detection?
My goal is to port mirror a single port for inspecting the traffic on my network with a RasPi for Suricata. Would this package work?:
https://openwrt.org/packages/pkgdata/port-mirroring
Or are routers not capable of being switches? AFAIK, … Continue reading Can you port mirror on OpenWrt with use with an IDS? [migrated]