Security News

Using a D-Link router? Watch out for hardcoded backdoors that give hackers admin access
2018-05-24 14:58

D-Link's DIR-620 routers contain four recently discovered firmware flaws that an attacker could use to take over a network, and D-Link has no plans to fix them.

D-Link MEA Site Caught Running Cryptocurrency Mining Script—Or Was It Hacked?
2017-11-01 06:31

Last month the popular torrent website The Pirate Bay caused some uproar by adding a Javascript-based cryptocurrency miner to its site with no opt-out option, utilizing visitors' CPU power to mine...

D-Link Patches Recently Disclosed Router Vulnerabilities
2017-09-22 13:30

D-Link has released firmware updates for its DIR-850L router to address a majority of the vulnerabilities disclosed recently by a security researcher. read more

Judge Dismisses Part of FTC Case Against D-Link
2017-09-22 10:20

A federal judge has dismissed three of the six counts in a complaint filed in January by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) against D-Link. The FTC accused the Taiwan-based networking...

Part of FTC Complaint Against D-Link Dismissed
2017-09-21 12:03

But FTC Has One Month to Amend the ComplaintA federal judge Tuesday dismissed three of six counts in a complaint filed by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission against IoT manufacturer D-Link that...

Popular D-Link Router Riddled with Vulnerabilities
2017-09-11 18:09

D-Link router model 850L has 10 vulnerabilities that could allow a hacker to gain remote access and control of device, according to researcher.

Researcher Discloses 10 Zero-Day Flaws in D-Link 850L Wireless Routers
2017-09-11 04:29

A security researcher has discovered not one or two but a total of ten critical zero-day vulnerabilities in routers from Taiwan-based networking equipment manufacturer D-Link which leave users...

Unpatched D-Link Router Vulnerabilities Disclosed
2017-09-08 15:33

A researcher has disclosed the details of several unpatched vulnerabilities affecting D-Link DIR-850L routers and mydlink cloud services. read more

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.