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Taiwanese networking equipment manufacturer D-Link has agreed to implement a “comprehensive software security program” in order to settle a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lawsuit alleging that the company didn’t take adequate steps to protect its consu… Continue reading D-Link Agrees to 10 Years of Security Audits to Settle FTC Charges
A known vulnerability in MikroTik routers is potentially far more dangerous than previously thought.
A cybersecurity researcher from Tenable Research has released a new proof-of-concept (PoC) RCE attack for an old directory traversal vulnerability tha… Continue reading New Exploit for MikroTik Router WinBox Vulnerability Gives Full Root Access
A cybercriminal group known for targeting financial institutions has managed to steal almost $1 million from a large Russian bank after hacking into a router at one of its regional branches. The group, known in the security industry as MoneyTaker, has… Continue reading Router Compromise Enables $1 Million Bank Cyberheist
Telcom firm leaves port open on customer routers after maintenance update exposing hundreds of customers to possible attack. Continue reading Singapore ISP Leaves 1,000 Routers Open to Attack
Well, that did not take long.
Within just 10 days of the disclosure of two critical vulnerabilities in GPON router at least 5 botnet families have been found exploiting the flaws to build an army of million devices.
Security researchers from Chinese-… Continue reading 5 Powerful Botnets Found Exploiting Unpatched GPON Router Flaws
Mirai Botnet is getting stronger and more notorious each day that passes by. The reason: Insecure Internet-of-things Devices.
Last month, the Mirai botnet knocked the entire Internet offline for a few hours, crippling some of the world’s biggest and m… Continue reading Cyber Attack Knocks Nearly a Million Routers Offline
Juniper Networks announced patches for a serious vulnerability in the handling of IPv6 packets that is says could leave its Junos OS and JUNOSe routers open to a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. Continue reading Juniper Hotfixes Shut Down IPv6 DDoS Vulnerability
Security experts express concern over the world’s No. 1 router manufacturer losing control over domains used for device configuration Continue reading Top Router Maker TP-Link Loses Control Over Configuration Domain