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FBI warns of Russian hackers hiding in cheap routers
Published in News


Interested in cathedrals

The FBI and its mates from 10 other countries are telling owners of Ubiquiti EdgeRouters to check their kit for signs they've been hacked and are being used to cover up dodgy operations by Russian state hackers.

WiFi routers packed with vulnerabilities
Published in News
Monday, 06 December 2021 13:09

WiFi routers packed with vulnerabilities


Nine routers had 226 potential vulnerabilities

Insecurity experts tested nine popular routers made by Asus, AVM, D-Link, Netgear, Edimax, TP-Link, Synology, and Linksys, and found that they were packed with 226 potential vulnerabilities.

Nvidia tells you the best routers
Published in Graphics
Monday, 24 December 2018 10:39

Nvidia tells you the best routers


For its GeForce NOW gear

The GPU maker named after a Roman vengence demon, Nvidia has launched an advice programme to help gamers identify the best routers for its GeForce now gaming service.

Switch and router revenues climb
Published in News
Thursday, 08 March 2018 11:52

Switch and router revenues climb


New IDC report

Beancounters working for IDC have added up some numbers and divided them by their collective weight and decided that the worldwide Ethernet switch market recorded $6.9 billion in revenues in the fourth quarter of 2017.

D-Link busted for inadequate security
Published in News
Friday, 06 January 2017 12:08

D-Link busted for inadequate security


FTC will not let it be


The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a complaint against network equipment vendor D-Link saying inadequate security in the company's wireless routers and Internet cameras left consumers open to hackers and privacy violations.