Security News

WFH Alert: Critical Bug Found in Old D-Link Router Models
2020-06-15 19:11

D-Link is urging customers to replace its now obsolete line of DIR-865L Wireless Routers in reaction to a recently discovered critical command-injection bug that leaves users open to a denial-of-service attack. "The vulnerabilities were found in the DIR-865L model of D-Link routers, which are meant for home network use," researchers wrote.

WFH Alert: Critical Bug Found in Old D-Link Router Models
2020-06-15 19:11

D-Link is urging customers to replace its now obsolete line of DIR-865L Wireless Routers in reaction to a recently discovered critical command-injection bug that leaves users open to a denial-of-service attack. "The vulnerabilities were found in the DIR-865L model of D-Link routers, which are meant for home network use," researchers wrote.

D-Link unveils the new WiFi 6 EXO DIR-X1560 router, delivers greater speeds and capacity
2020-04-17 01:00

D-Link has announced the newest addition to its EXO line of routers with the availability of a new WiFi 6 solution the DIR-X1560. WiFi 6 or AX WiFi is the latest iEEE 802.11 standard which deliver greater speeds and capacity, but also reduces network congestion and improves device battery life, perfect for the multi-device home.

Dark_Nexus Botnet Compromises Thousands of ASUS, D-Link Routers
2020-04-08 18:46

The botnet, called dark nexus, uses processes similar to previous dangerous IoT threats like the Qbot banking malware and Mirai botnet. Dark nexus also borrows code and processes previously used by Qbot and the infamous Mirai botnet that launched the 2016 Dyn DDos attack.

Remote Command Execution Vulnerability Affects Many D-Link Routers
2020-01-02 15:41

Proof-of-concept exploits were recently made public by researchers for remote command execution and information disclosure vulnerabilities affecting many D-Link routers. Miguel Méndez Zúñiga and Pablo Pollanco of Telefónica Chile recently disclosed the details of the vulnerabilities in a couple of blog posts published on Medium.

News Wrap: Amazon Ring Risks, Stalkerware, and D-Link Router Flaws
2019-11-22 13:00

From stalkerware to Amazon Ring doorbell outrage, Threatpost editors break down the top news stories of the week.

D-Link Adds More Buggy Router Models to ‘Won’t Fix’ List
2019-11-19 21:52

The list of routers that have critical RCE bugs, that have reached end of life and that won’t get fixed has grown.

Tianfu Cup Round-Up: Safari, Chrome, D-Link Routers and Office 365 Successfully Hacked
2019-11-18 12:18

White-hat hackers using never-before-seen zero days against popular applications and devices against competed at two-day gathering in Chengdu.

FBI extends voting security push, LA court hacker goes down, and more D-Link failures
2019-10-28 07:01

Plus, Kaspersky opens doors on its intelligence portal Here's your Reg roundup of security news beyond all the bits and bytes we've already covered.…

Imperva cloud firewall pwned, D-Link bug uncovered – plus more
2019-10-14 05:03

Including: Visual Studio Code debug hole found Roundup It's time for another security news catch-up.…