Security News > 2019 > March > Huawei bungled router security, leaving kit open to botnets, despite alert from ISP years prior

2019-03-28 09:15
Chinese kit slinger was told of UPnP flaw in 2013, didn't do too much about it Exclusive Huawei bungled its response to warnings from an ISP's code review team about a security vulnerability common across its home routers – patching only a subset of the devices rather than all of its products that used the flawed firmware.…
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