Researchers offered consumers options to mitigate potential attacks on their home and small office routers that contain security problems. Thirteen popular routers were discovered vulnerable in allowing a hacker to snoop or modify network traffic as well as access credentials. Source: … [Read more...] about Home routers contain critical security vulnerabilities
Hackers love to attack Java. Why? Well, not only because it is full of holes, but because it’s everywhere, embedded on endpoints, Web browsers, mobile devices and more. The same goes for attacking wireless routers; they’re buggy and they’re everywhere. A handful of vulnerabilities were identified late last week in the Cisco Linksys EA2700 Network Manager N600 Wireless-N … [Read more...] about Serious Vulnerabilities Found in Popular Home Wireless Routers
WiFi is everywhere. Whether you travel for business or simply need Internet access while out and about, your options are plentiful. You can sign on at airports, hotels, coffee shops, fast food restaurants, and now, airplanes. What are your risk factors when accessing wireless? There are plenty. WiFi wasn’t born to be secure. It was born to be convenient. Wireless networks … [Read more...] about Wireless Security is an Oxymoron, But There is Hope