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Wikileaks Alleges Years of CIA D-Link and Linksys Router Hacking Via ‘Cherry Blossom’ Program (Threatpost)

2017-06-16 19:36

The latest dump from Wikileaks alleges the CIA installed custom router firmware on unsuspecting targets in order to spy on internet activity.

News URL

http://threatpost.com/wikileaks-alleges-years-of-cia-d-link-and-linksys-router-hacking-via-cherry-blossom-program/126339/

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VENDOR	LAST 12M	#/PRODUCTS	LOW	MEDIUM	HIGH	CRITICAL	TOTAL VULNS
D Link		82	0	9	29	34	72
Linksys		27	0	5	24	8	37

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