Asus, D-Link and Huawei devices also targeted in global malware campaign
Cisco's Talos unit has found that the actor behind the global VPNFilter malware campaign also targeted Asus, D-Link, Huawei, Ubiquiti, UPVEL, and ZTE devices.
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Solutions roundup: Flexera Software launches FlexNet Manager for Cloud, and other news
Flexera Software releases FlexNet Manager for Cloud Infrastructure
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Belkin follows through on revamped strategy
Belkin is on track with its revamped strategy and the company has been seeing growth as a result of this new direction, according to its international consumer networking product management director, Justin Doucette.
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New SOHO router security audit uncovers over 60 flaws in 22 models
In yet another testament of the awful state of home router security, a group of security researchers uncovered more than 60 vulnerabilities in 22 router models from different vendors, most of which were distributed by ISPs to customers.
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Large scale attack hijacks routers through users' browsers
Cybercriminals have developed a Web-based attack tool to hijack routers on a large scale when users visit compromised websites or view malicious advertisements in their browsers.
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Wi-Fi triage: 5 common solutions to your wireless woes
Wi-Fi is the most wonderful home convenience--except for when it isn't. That's why it's a good idea to have a mental checklist on hand for common issues that might be causing the problem when your Wi-Fi checks out.
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In Pictures: Best of CES 2015
The best and most noteworthy products and technologies found at CES 2015.
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Remember when Cisco sued Apple over the iPhone name?
Cisco Systems' General Counsel Mark Chandler, explaining <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/article/2855565/cisco-subnet/cisco-slaps-arista-networks-with-patent-infringement-suit.html">Friday's blockbuster patent and copyright infringement lawsuits against switching rival Arista Networks</a> (NASDAQ: ANET), emphasized that "I can count on one hand the number of times we've initiated suit against a competitor, supplier or customer."
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Fifteen new vulnerabilities reported during router hacking contest
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 affected vendors.
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Netgear patch said to leave backdoor problem in router
The security researcher who identified an admin backdoor in a range of routers last year has found that Netgear's patches don't adequately address the security issue.
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Users face serious threat as hackers take aim at routers, embedded devices
Home routers and other consumer embedded devices are plagued by basic vulnerabilities and can't be easily secured by non-technical users, which means they'll likely continue to be targeted in what has already become an increasing trend of mass attacks.
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Attack campaign compromises 300,000 home routers, alters DNS settings
A group of attackers managed to compromise 300,000 home and small-office wireless routers, altering their settings to use rogue DNS servers, according to Internet security research organization Team Cymru.
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Exploit released for vulnerability targeted by Linksys router worm
Technical details about a vulnerability in Linksys routers that's being exploited by a new worm have been released Sunday along with a proof-of-concept exploit and a larger than earlier expected list of potentially vulnerable device models.
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Worm 'TheMoon' infects Linksys routers
A self-replicating program is infecting Linksys routers by exploiting an authentication bypass vulnerability in various models from the vendor's E-Series product line.
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Gigamon targets 40Gb networks with new blade system
Gigamon announced Monday that it will offer a higher-density blade server as part of its Traffic Visibility Fabric solution, a network management product designed to make data centers more efficient.
