Ouch! Home router security “bypass” actually means no security AT ALL

Jan 15, 2015

1 min read

Home Internet routers have been a target for a long while now and have been used by many bad guys as a botnet mechanism or other toe hold for illegal activity. This article discusses a ridiculous flaw in a router used by a Spanish ISP. Consumer beware!

https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2015/01/15/ouch-home-router-security-bypass-actually-means-no-security-at-all/

#Flaw #homerouter #Vulnerability

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