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Exploit released for vulnerability targeted by Linksys router worm

2014-02-18 13:21:31| InfoWorld: Top News

Technical details about a vulnerability in Linksys routers that's being exploited by a new worm were released Sunday along with a proof-of-concept exploit and a larger than earlier expected list of potentially vulnerable device models. Last week, security researchers from the SANS Institute's Internet Storm Center identified a self-replicating malware program that exploits an authentication bypass vulnerability to infect Linksys routers. The worm has been named TheMoon.

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