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Your Routers Vulnerable, malicious router-controlling website

April 8, 2008 by Mark  
Filed under Computers, News, Routers

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A researcher has created a malicious router-controlling website which is a worry for the masses; it is basically like having control of your internet connection. It works where a method of DNS attack which utilizing typical D-Link or Linksys routers and this is when hackers can gain command to your stuff.

DNS rebinding attack is what it is called and functions by allowing hackers to put JavaScript into play which can fool your browser into alerting your router’s configuration and this is where the operator remotely administers the device.

Ok this concept is not solid at the moment but it can take advantage of guessing with ease the router admin passwords.

The researcher called Dan Kaminsky will show people at the RSA security conference how a web-based attack could be used to attack and seize control of certain routers

Source – Full Story

Linksys Gaming Router for Hardcore Gamers

February 12, 2008 by Kerry  
Filed under Computers, Routers

Linksys Gaming Router
All gamers hate to see lag on their networks I know my husband does but now this problem can be fixed with this Linksys Wireless Gaming Router named the WRT330N which is optimised specifically for gamers.

The built-in wireless runs up to IEEE 802.11n speeds and the 4 wired switch ports will allow up to Gigabit Ethernet speeds. These alone should sort out your home network problems. Read more

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