Routers, both the big corporate kind and the small one gathering dust in the corner of your home, have long made an attractive target for hackers. They're always on and connected, often full of ...
Routers appear to be as insecure as ever, after hackers successfully compromised five popular wireless models during a contest at the DefCon 22 security conference, reporting 15 new vulnerabilities to ...
The latest dump from Wikileaks alleges the CIA installed custom router firmware on unsuspecting targets in order to spy on internet activity. Wikileaks released details of what it claims is a ...
By rewriting the firmware of the router it makes it possible to intercept the entire contents of the communication via the router and in some cases even access to the site can even be redirected ...
The dirty little secret about patching routers is that many enterprises don't bother for fear of the fallout any changes to their Cisco router software could have on the rest of the infrastructure.
Who doesn’t know the struggle? Buying an interesting piece of hardware for a song and a dance, and then finding that the device’s firmware and/or configuration file is locked down with various ...
Cyber criminals are only scratching the surface when it comes to exploiting vulnerabilities in routers to conduct hacking campaigns – and the worst is yet to come, with attackers set to use ...
For the past three months, a cybercrime group has been hacking into home routers --mostly D-Link models-- to change DNS server settings and hijack traffic meant for legitimate sites and redirect it to ...
Your router might have been conscripted into the new cyberwar, and not even told you. That's the warning given by Washington and London as US and UK intelligence agencies attempt to stop people's ...