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Old Routers Pose Security Risk, Warns Which?
Elderly routers that can no longer receive firmware updates posed security risk to millions of people, consumer group Which? warns
Virgin Media Plugs Security Flaw In A Brace Of Its Wireless Routers
Hackers could have exploited the flaw to gain administrative access to affected home hubs
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Bugs Batter Linksys Routers Opening Them Up To Becoming Botnets
Ten security holes were found in more than 20 router models from Linksys
Netgear Router Vulnerability Leaves Your Wi-Fi Network Exposed To Attack
Up to 31 Netgear rotuers impacted by remote access flaw that could leave your network a node in a botnet
Windows And Android Malvertising Campaign Puts Home Routers Under Attack
Security researchers at Proofpoint have identified a new malvertising attack on internet routers which ensnares networks though legitimate websites.
Deutsche Telekom: Cyberattack Could Have Taken 900,000 Routers Offline
Deutsche Telekom refuses to rule out "external parties" as it rolls out software upgrade to affected routers
Inteno Router Flaw Opens Up Home Networks To Hackers
F-Secure has discovered a critical flaw in the way some Inteno routers update their firmware leaving them vulnerable to malware
Ruckus Routers Found With Multiple Security Flaws
Tripwire research finds Ruckus routers are susceptible to intruders
Apple Patches ‘Critical’ AirPort Router Bug
The flaw could allow attackers to take over users' entire networks, say security researchers
CES 2016 – TP-Link Shows Off 60GHz 802.11ad Wi-Fi, Touchscreen Routers
"World-first" 60GHz TP-Link 60GHz router could deliver 7Gbps speeds, while touchscreen access point hopes to simplify the smart home
Chinese Wi-Fi Router ‘Pregnancy Mode’ Causes Controversy
“Pregnant Wi-Fi” setting for routers reduces radiation but launches debate between maker and rivals
Spam Campaign Exploits Router Security Flaws, Proofpoint Warns
Cybercriminals using phishing techniques to exploit router vulnerabilities, including weak passwords
Hacked Wi-Fi Routers Causing Latest Lizard Squad Attacks
Routers belonging to thousands of homes, universities and businesses could have been used to run LizardStresser DDoS attack service
Forget Your PC, It’s The Home Router That Could Be Opening You Up To Hackers, Says Avast
Router security currently similar to that of PCs in the 1990’s, Avast COO Ondrej Vlcek tells TechWeek Europe
Network Of 300k Hacked Routers Uncovered
Epic attack allows hackers to send victims to any IP address they choose
Cisco Builds ONE Strategy With Catalyst Switches
The new switches and routers introduced at Cisco Live are part of the company's wide ONE strategy for introducing programming across the network
Cisco CRS-X Router To Tackle Bandwidth Demand
Cisco promises speeds of up to 400 gigabits per second with its new core router, the CRS-X
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Cisco Gets Ready To Sell Linksys
Cisco to ditch consumer gear and focus on business
IDC Finds Slower Network Switch, Router Market In 3rd Quarter
Adoption of 10GbE technology grew in data centres, but this could not offset slow sales in the US, Western Europe and elsewhere, according to IDC
Cisco Beats Expectations As Data Centre Move Pays Off
Cisco has posted positive financials, with a fall in switch and router sales offset by its data centre strategy
Cisco Abandons ADC Market As Competition Bites
Cisco is halting development of its ACE application delivery controller because of intense competition
Brocade Extends SDN And Fabric With Router, Switch Additions
Brocade has extended its fabric and software-defined networking (SDN) strategies with new product additions
Zyxel Targets SMBs With New 10G Switches
Zyxel is offering SMBs new 10G and gigabit switches designed to improve network performance and security
Brocade Reveals SDN Approach, Adds OpenFlow For 100GbE
Brocade has added OpenFlow support across its NetIron and MLX routers, and outlined its approach to SDN
Cisco Grows UC And Networking Portfolio For SMBs
Cisco has expanded its portfolio of switches, routers and UC products geared towards the smaller business
Cisco To Launch Router And WAN Sets To Ease Cloud Integration
Cisco is planning to roll out a package that includes its router and WAN offerings to simplify cloud computing connections