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Rarely Patched Bugs in Home Wi-Fi Hookups Cripple Security

2016-01-19 01:42:08| Wireless - Topix.net

In late 2014, a small Massachusetts software company got an ominous email: A computer-security researcher said a flaw in one of its programs put millions world-wide at risk of being hacked. Engineers at the company, Allegro Software Development Corp., analyzed the flaw in the program, which can help users access the controls of home Internet routers.

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