Security News > 2017 > May > 40 Asus RT routers open to attack through web interface vulnerabilities (Help Net Security)

2017-05-11 17:11
If you own an Asus RT wireless router, and you haven’t updated its firmware for a while, now is the time to do it. Researchers from Nightwatch Cybersecurity have revealed details and POC exploit code for a number of vulnerabilities affecting 40 or so router models, some of which can be exploited easily by luring users to a malicious site or through a malicious mobile or desktop application running on the same network. The researchers … More →
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