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Thread ID: 136327 2014-02-18 01:10:00 ASUS router vulnerability Speedy Gonzales (78) PC World Chat
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1367952 2014-02-18 01:10:00 If you've got one of the following, you may want to / have to update the firmware on it now

RT-AC66R, RT-AC66U, RT-N66R, RT-N66U, RT-AC56U, RT-N56R, RT-N56U, RT-N14U, RT-N16, and RT-N16R

Info about the models that maybe affected are here (www.techspot.com)
Speedy Gonzales (78)
1367953 2014-02-18 03:21:00 At least some nice hackers are giving users they fright they need to get A into G & patch them
Hacking into attached storage & leaving a warning...
:thumbs:

arstechnica.com
"This is an automated message being sent out to everyone effected [sic]," the message, uploaded to his device without any login credentials, read. "Your Asus router (and your documents) can be accessed by anyone in the world with an Internet connection. You need to protect yourself and learn more by reading the following news article: nullfluid.com

Thumbs down to Asus for saying it was a non issue & taking 6 months for a patch/firmware update
1101 (13337)
1367954 2014-02-19 01:21:00 And your fancy light switches might get hacked :)

krebsonsecurity.com


Not just Asus, also TP-Link, ZTE, D-Link, Synology, Linksys etc
1101 (13337)
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