No Password Required! 135 Million Modems Open to Remote Factory Reset

More than 135 Million modems around the world are vulnerable to a flaw that can be exploited remotely to knock them offline by cutting off the Internet access.



The simple and easily exploitable vulnerability has been uncovered in one of the most popular and widely-used cable modem, the Arris SURFboard SB6141, used in Millions of US households.



Security researcher David Longenecker

Asus Faces 20 years of Audits Over Poor Wi-Fi Router Security

Currently, Asus is undergoing through a troublesome situation after a lawsuit had been filed by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding its Router Insecurity.



On Tuesday, FTC settled charges with Asus, where the hardware manufacturing company agrees to:



Undergo Independent Security Audits Once in 2 years, for the Next 2 Decades.



This action had been taken as the result of

Millions of IoT Devices Using Same Hard-Coded CRYPTO Keys

Millions of embedded devices, including home routers, modems, IP cameras, VoIP phones, are shareing the same hard-coded SSH (Secure Shell) cryptographic keys or HTTPS (HTTP Secure) server certificates that expose them to various types of malicious attacks.



A new analysis by IT security consultancy SEC Consult shows that the lazy manufacturers of the Internet of Things (IoTs) and Home

w00t! Google OnHub Router actually Runs on Chrome OS; Here's How to Root it

Are you intrigued with the idea of disassembling things and making them work your ways? Then you’ll find this coverage to be one of its kind!



Google OnHub Router runs ChromiumOS (Chrome OS), the same Linux-based operating system that powers Google Chromebook laptops and desktops.



Yeah, It's True.



A Group of researchers has revealed that Google OnHub Router is actually a modified

Meet World's Fastest Wi-Fi Router (Looks Like an Alien)

In above picture, Have you noticed those numerous crazy spikes?



The Device looks like an Alien artifact, which is actually the World's fastest wireless Wi-Fi router for the Game of Thrones generation.



Unveiled at IFA 2015, Asus has launched its uniquely designed RT-AC5300 Wi-Fi router, which they said would offer the fastest connection speed ever.



Asus RT-AC5300 Wi-Fi

NetUSB Driver Flaw Exposes Millions of Routers to Hacking

A simple but shockingly dangerous vulnerability has been uncovered in the NetUSB component, putting Millions of modern routers and other embedded devices across the globe at risk of being compromised by hackers.



The security vulnerability, assigned CVE-2015-3036, is a remotely exploitable kernel stack buffer overflow flaw resides in Taiwan-based KCodes NetUSB.



NetUSB is a Linux kernel

DDoS Botnet Leverages Thousands of Insecure SOHO Routers

Small office and home office (SOHO) routers are an increasingly common target for cybercriminals, not because of any vulnerability, but because most routers are loosely managed and often deployed with default administrator credentials.



A new report suggests that hackers are using large botnet of tens of thousands of insecure home and office-based routers to launch Distributed

Anonymous Hackers Target Israeli Websites and Leak Credentials

The infamous hacking group Anonymous that vowed an 'Electronic Holocaust' against Israel and promised to 'erase Israel from cyberspace' on 7th April, managed to launch a cyber attack, beginning Tuesday morning.



In a spooky video "message to Israel" posted on YouTube March 4, Anonymous declared cyber attack against Israel on April 7 in response to what the group calls 'crimes in the

Have a D-Link Wireless Router? You might have been Hacked

The popular DSL wireless router model from D-Link are allegedly vulnerable to a software bug that could allow remote hackers to modify the DNS (Domain Name System) settings on affected routers and to hijack users' traffic.



The main goal of DNS hijacking is to secretly redirect user’s traffic from a legitimate websites to a malicious one controlled by hackers. The vulnerability might also