Security in 2017 (was "OK, the list *really* needs to be fixed")

[Bob Sneidar]

You may want to spend more than $35 on a router. ;-)

Bob S


On Jan 3, 2017, at 14:54 , J. Landman Gay <jacque at hyperactivesw.com<mailto:jacque at hyperactivesw.com>> wrote:

On 1/3/17 3:42 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
My favorite example is wifi routers.  They ship with a default password
and login published in the manual, and more than 75% are never changed.

And almost all the routers I've had over the years won't even *let* you change the login name. It's always "admin" and that's it.  Pah.

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