#BlackHat: Researchers hijack Linksys router with JavaScript 

#BlackHat: Researchers hijack Linksys router with JavaScript

Multi-pronged attack on home routers.
Vulnerability allows brute force hacking of wireless routers 

Vulnerability allows brute force hacking of wireless routers

WPS found to be vulnerable.
Telstra blames US router issue for degraded internet 

Telstra blames US router issue for degraded internet

Browsing problems for some Telstra users.
Geolocation threats rise following demonstration of router hacking that can pinpoint a person's home 

Geolocation threats rise following demonstration of router hacking that can pinpoint a person's home

Personal privacy could now be considered as dead following the demonstration of extraction of geolocation information from a web browser without using IP geolocation data.
Cisco flaw enables 'simulated' DDoS attack 

Cisco flaw enables 'simulated' DDoS attack

Patch Cisco routers immediately, expert warns.
Cisco issues wireless router security fix 

Cisco issues wireless router security fix

Cisco is advising administrators to update their wireless routers following the release of a new security patch.
Cisco warns of more router vulnerabilities 

Cisco warns of more router vulnerabilities

Cisco has reported two vulnerabilities affecting a feature designed to protect software being used in the networking giant's widely deployed switchers and routers.
'Drive-by pharming' attacks need only router access to steal personal information 

'Drive-by pharming' attacks need only router access to steal personal information

As many as half of all broadband users - including some small- and medium-size enterprises - are susceptible to a new pharming attack that can succeed without the hacker ever ...
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