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The more I read about this NSA scandal (and yes, I do consider it a scandal) the less I trust US-based hardware and software companies. There is no reason for anyone to doubt that all Cisco hardware comes with a backdoor. Since such backdoors most ...
It took me a few hours, but I was finally able to connect to my home network through a PPTP tunnel. I could not get the QuickVPN solution to work because I had the same problem as many others (my router would not respond to the pings) but I did l...
It took me a few hours, but I was finally able to connect to my home network through a PPTP tunnel. I could not get the QuickVPN solution to work because I had the same problem as many others (my router would not respond to the pings) but I did like...
I have been fighting WOL for three days now...https://supportforums.cisco.com/message/4062562Finally it looks like it comes down to enabling "IP directed broadcasts" a.k.a "subnet directed broadcasts" in the firewall.How is this done?thanks,Jon
1. Actually I did many posts ago, but you were too lazy to go back and look. Here it is:http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/01/backdoor-in-wireless-dsl-routers-lets-attacker-reset-router-get-admin/But you already pointed out that this is perfectly ...
1. Show me where Cisco has had a hardware bug/malware in their equipmentYes, you are right. It is not a bug - it was an intentional backdoor inserted in the router. My apologies.2. Trust Cisco again? How did they earn your trust in the first place?...
These are software exploits not hardware ones--big difference. It's an easy fix for you; get off the grid completely. Last I heard almost all vulnerabilities have been removed from paper and pen. Yes, for the most part it is a software fix, and th...
Yeah, you are right. I was just being paranoid. Silly me.http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/01/backdoor-in-wireless-dsl-routers-lets-attacker-reset-router-get-admin/Do you think if this is possible with one type of hardware it is not possible wit...
Actually this is exactly what we were working on. Our network now has many layers of security that includes open source Asus routers. We have an advantage in that our team consists entirely of engineers and programmers who have the technical skills...
