Inherent Vulnerability making Netgear’s Routers Exploitable by Hackers

By Waqas

Security flaws are plaguing devices one-by-one and network routers are the latest to bear the brunt of such flaws as lately, security flaws in routers are being exploited by attackers with extreme enthusiasm. Their aim is to exploit the flaws and launch massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) DDoS attacks for bombarding networks with traffic and shutting the […]

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New Lethal Version of Mirai Botnet Claims First Target: Deutsche Telekom

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Mirai botnet has already created enough disruption at high-profile organizations and with its new version, we can expect it to exploit the already vulnerable IoT devices with a lot more zeal and intensity. The new version of Mirai bonnet has already claimed a victim, which is the German Deutsche Telekom. In a statement, the company […]

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Old SSH Vulnerability at Center of Credential-Stuffing Attacks

Akamai warns that attackers are compromising IOT devices and using them as proxies to test stolen credentials against web-based applications. Continue reading Old SSH Vulnerability at Center of Credential-Stuffing Attacks