Thousands of Asus routers have been hacked and are under the control of a suspected China-state group that has yet to reveal ...

The CIA reportedly had the capability to hack into dozens of Wi-Fi router models, even if they were protected by usernames and strong passwords. I’m the deputy managing editor of the hardware team at ...

Several DSL routers from different manufacturers contain a guessable hard-coded password that allows accessing the devices with a hidden administrator account. According to an alert issued Tuesday by ...

In case you needed yet another reason to change the default username and password on your wired or wireless Internet router: Phishers are sending out links that, when clicked, quietly alter the ...

A particular TP-Link router model will spew out its admin password in cleatext to anyone that sends an SMS message to the router's SIM card with a particular script inside, according to German ...

It’s time to update your firmware. An exploit that affects a number of Netgear routers can easily give hackers access to your wireless admin password which could lead to router lock-out or, worse, ...

The password for your home wifi unlocks your gateway to the web. And since just about everything we own these days is internet-ready, you probably have your password memorized after hooking up dozens ...

Fifteen zero day vulnerabilities were exploited during the SOHOpelessly Broken router hacking contest at DEF CON. It’s becoming cliché to say it’s trivial to pop a small office or home router. Vendors ...

The history of consumer electronics is littered with devices that are relatively uninteresting at first, but become spectacular platforms for hardware exploitation once a few select people figure out ...

Routers, both the big corporate kind and the small one gathering dust in the corner of your home, have long made an attractive target for hackers. They're always on and connected, often full of ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Imagine someone peering into your living room through your home's surveillance cameras. Or a stranger sending messages to your child by way of their stuffed animal. All by using ...