Netgear Armor is a $70 router update that defends your home network with Bitdefender
Armor, Netgear's new subscription-based security service for your home network, will cost $70 a year and is powered by Bitdefender.
Armor, Netgear's new subscription-based security service for your home network, will cost $70 a year and is powered by Bitdefender.
The Internet of Things is talked about a lot and many people are unsure what it really is, but at DEF CON 23 this summer in Las Vegas, that should become a lot more clear as attendees compete to hack IoT devices.
Tim Greene | 13 Jul | Read more
In yet another testament of the awful state of home router security, a group of security researchers uncovered more than 60 vulnerabilities in 22 router models from different vendors, most of which were distributed by ISPs to customers.
Lucian Constantin | 02 Jun | Read more
Networking device manufacturers ZyXEL Communications and Netgear have confirmed that some of their routers are affected by a recently disclosed vulnerability in a USB device-sharing service called NetUSB.
Lucian Constantin | 22 May | Read more
Millions of routers and other embedded devices are affected by a serious vulnerability that could allow hackers to compromise them.
Lucian Constantin | 20 May | Read more
O D worries that other people, including criminals, can see his IP address. "What can happen if they come into my router?"
Lincoln Spector | 17 Feb | Read more
Several wireless routers made by Netgear contain a vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive information from the devices, including their administrator passwords and wireless network keys.
Lucian Constantin | 16 Feb | Read more
Network-attached storage (NAS) devices are riddled with vulnerabilities that can put the security of sensitive data and networks at risk, a researcher has found. To prove his point, he has created a proof-of-concept worm that can infect devices from three different manufacturers.
Lucian Constantin | 21 Oct | Read more
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
A security review of network-attached storage (NAS) devices from multiple manufacturers revealed that they typically have more vulnerabilities than home routers, a class of devices known for poor security and vulnerable code.
Lucian Constantin | 07 Aug | Read more
D-Link said this week that it would begin shipping a router that supports "Facebook Wi-Fi," the social networking giant's effort to tie a Facebook checkin to free Wi-Fi access.
Mark Hachman | 31 May | Read more
The security researcher who identified an admin backdoor in a range of routers last year has found that Netgear's patches don't adequately address the security issue.
Lucian Constantin | 23 Apr | Read more
Sometimes a security patch isn't all it's cracked up to be. The security researcher who first found a vulnerability affecting more than 20 different router models says the patch meant to fix it only hides the initial weakness and doesn't remove it whatsoever.
Vulnerabilities in the management interfaces of some wireless router and network-attached storage products from Netgear expose the devices to remote attacks that could result in their complete compromise, researchers warn.
Lucian Constantin | 24 Oct | Read more
Security researchers from Croatia-based security firm DefenseCode claim to have found a critical remote code execution vulnerability in the UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) implementation developed by Broadcom and used by many routers with Broadcom chipsets.
Lucian Constantin | 01 Feb | Read more