If you’re like me, your home Wi-Fi is at the center of almost everything you do online, whether it’s online banking, paying bills, booking trips, chatting with friends or streaming movies. These days, ...

When it comes to safeguarding your personal data, there may be no tool more important than the wireless router that powers your home WiFi network. Because it transmits all the data that flows into and ...

One option that’s easy to overlook is remote management of the router. This allows you (or anyone with your credentials) to ...

Update, Oct. 02, 2024: This story, originally published Sept. 30, now includes new research regarding 14 new router vulnerabilities, including a ten out of ten severity issue. If you are reading this, ...

The bad news: most people don’t give a second thought to their routers. This lack of know-how puts a lot of households in a dangerous position. The United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team ...

You probably don’t spend much time thinking about your wireless router—until it stops working, that is. Our inattention to routers has been a security problem for years, most recently last week when ...

For many who work from home or in small offices, the router is one of the most important ways of staying safe online. Routers firewall the outside world, usually keeping much bad stuff away from our ...

This is the third article of a series whose purpose is to provide experienced physical security practitioners with a comfortable familiarity with key aspects of computer and network security. Network ...

For your average internet user, a wireless router is something they plug in and then forget about – returning only to awkwardly read the Wi-Fi password off a sticker on the base, or to toggle the on ...

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 ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — If you think it’s creepy to have a peeping Tom looking through your windows, it’s nothing like hackers peeking through your security cameras. And you would never ...