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Widespread Attack Campaign Highlights Router Security Woes

05

Mar

2014

Researchers at Team Cymru have detailed a massive compromise of small office/home office (SOHO) routers throughout Europe and Asia and shined a light on the security of devices that are sometimes overlooked. According to Team Cymru, the attackers are altering the domain name system (DNS) settings on devices to redirect victims to IP addresses and […]

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Cybercriminals Hijack Internet Connections by Changing DNS Settings in Routers

04

Mar

2014

Security holes in various home and small office routers are allowing cybercriminals to change the devices DNS settings in an effort to redirect users to arbitrary IP addresses and domains. Experts have identified 300,000 compromised wireless routers. According to Team Cymru researchers, most of the impacted devices are located in Europe and Asia. Most of […]

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Two London IP addresses have compromised over 300,000 computers

03

Mar

2014

Researchers at the security firm Team Cymru have discovered a massive network of a router exploits that has effectively hijacked the internet for more than a quarter of a million computers. What weve seen so far is a little mysterious, said Steve Santorelli, a researcher at Cymru.

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