The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Monday, June 1
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Asustek Computer - News, Features, and Slideshows
News about Asustek Computer
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Large scale attack hijacks routers through users' browsers
Cybercriminals have developed a Web-based attack tool to hijack routers on a large scale when users visit compromised websites or view malicious advertisements in their browsers.
Lucian Constantin | 25 May | Read more
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Exploit allows Asus routers to be hacked from local network
A vulnerability in Asuswrt, the firmware running on many wireless router models from Asustek Computer, allows attackers to completely compromise the affected devices. Malicious hackers, however, need to launch their attacks from within the local networks served by the vulnerable routers.
Lucian Constantin | 10 Jan | Read more
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Fifteen new vulnerabilities reported during router hacking contest
Routers appear to be as insecure as ever, after hackers successfully compromised five popular wireless models during a contest at the DefCon 22 security conference, reporting 15 new vulnerabilities to affected vendors.
Lucian Constantin | 13 Aug | Read more
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Pre-installed malware turns up on new phones
David Jevans, CTO and founder of Marble Security, recently received some bad feedback from a potential customer testing his company's product, which helps organizations manage and secure their mobile devices.
Jeremy Kirk | 05 Mar | Read more
