networking
Linksys home routers targeted and compromised in active campaign
A yet undetermined vulnerability affecting certain Linksys WiFi routers is being actively and massively exploited in the wild to infect the devices with a worm dubbed …
D-Link patches critical vulnerability in older routers
D-Link has released firmware patches for a number of its older routers sporting a critical authentication security bypass vulnerability discovered in October. The flaw was …
New NETGEAR desktop NAS features advanced data protection
NETGEAR announced ReadyNAS 716 (RN716X). With a maximum capacity of 24TB (up to 84TB with expansion chassis), the six-bay ReadyNAS 716 enables storage and extreme throughput …
Solving network security complexity with automation
Network security has become too complex to manually manage, and companies should consider automation and orchestration in order to increase IT agility while maintaining …
The Apple and WoW effect
Modern living is defined by pop culture phenomena. In the last few months alone, 4G rollouts, the release of smart watches and launch of long-awaited video games have all …
Video: Recent advances in IPv6 security
There are a number of factors that make the IPv6 protocol suite interesting from a security standpoint. Firstly, being a new technology, technical personnel has much less …
High-performance wireless router from Netgear
NETGEAR launched its newest dual-band 802.11ac wireless router, Nighthawk AC1900 Smart WiFi Router (R7000). Nighthawk combines a powerful 1GHz dual core processor with a …
Aruba Networks releases cloud Wi-Fi solution
Aruba Networks announced a new cloud-managed Wi-Fi solution that combines the simplicity of a cloud service with the performance, manageability and reliability of …
Is wireless the Trojan horse in your network security?
According to Roger Klorese of WatchGuard technologies, smartphones and tablets now account for about 25% of devices used for work in the US. Wireless, mobility and BYOD are …
Users want a seamless experience in public Wi-Fi
With smartphone and tablet usage continuing to explode, operator-deployed Wi-Fi networks are playing an increasing role in keeping users connected on the go. A new study …
Free Wi-Fi, but at what cost?
An investigation into public Wi-Fi has found that 51% of free Wi-Fi hotspots in the UK allow access to content of an adult nature. AdaptiveMobile examined Wi-Fi filtering …
The TAO of NSA
In last week’s reports, it has been pointed out that NSA has its own hacking unit called Tailored Access Operations (TAO), and that its capabilities have been tapped for …