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Cisco Talos researchers have flagged four serious vulnerabilities in TP-Link’s SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router (TL-R600VPN). All four affect the device’s HTTP server, and can lead to denial of service, information disclosure, and remote code execution. About the vulnerabilities The flaws affect TP-Link TL-R600VPN, hardware versions 2 and 3. Numbered CVE-2018-3948 and CVE-2018-3949, respectively, the flaws that can be exploited for DoS and information disclosure can be triggered via an unauthenticated web request and a … More ? The post “Classic” bugs open TP-Link’s SafeStream Gigabit Broadband VPN Router to attack appeared first on Help Net Security .

Cisco Talos researchers have flagged a huge botnet of small and home office routers and NAS devices, capable of collecting communications and data and launching cyber attacks. About the VPNFilter malware The malware that makes it all possible has been dubbed VPNFilter. It’s persistent, modular, and delivered in several stages. The stage 1 malware’s main task is to persist through reboots and to discover the IP address of the current stage 2 deployment server. The … More ? The post VPNFilter malware compromises over 500,000 networking devices around the world appeared first on Help Net Security .

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VPNFilter malware compromises over 500,000 networking devices around the world