Ryan Harris—known by the alias DerEngel—is an expert on cable modem hacking, an art that he describes at length in a 2006 instructional guide that was published by No Starch Press. He runs a small ...

In the first case of its kind, a Pennsylvania man faces federal criminal charges for allegedly selling hacked cable modems capable of stealing free, anonymous internet service from broadband providers ...

Harris, a 26-year-old resident of Redmond, Ore., was convicted on seven counts of wire fraud for hacking cable modems and software, enabling users to bypass restrictions placed on cable modems by ...

The founder of a hardware hacking group that helps scofflaw internet speed junkies "uncap" their cable modems has written a how-to book. From the press release: Written for people at all skill levels, ...

Ryan Harris has been sentenced to three years in prison for selling software and hardware that enables people to hack cable modems for free service or increased bandwidth. Ryan Harris has been ...

I am a cable modem installer.<BR><BR>First, you got the model number wrong.<BR>Toshiba PCX1100 or PCX1100u (the latter has a usb port).<BR><BR>Second, that cable modem is programmed via TFTP (a script ...

Hundreds of thousands of internet gateway devices around the world, primarily residential cable modems, are vulnerable to hacking because of a serious weakness in their Simple Network Management ...

Those with a cable modem at home raise your hands. That should be about half of you with a high speed connection to the Internet. Usually these modems will remain the black (or white or...) boxes ...

Hundreds of thousands of internet gateway devices around the world, primarily residential cable modems, are vulnerable to hacking because of a serious weakness in their Simple Network Management ...

Want to hack on brand new 8-bit 1980s hardware? Until recently you needed a time machine, or deep pockets to do this. All that has recently changed with the NABU PC. A retro machine that can be bought ...