Home Routers Becoming Juicy Targets for Hackers
 

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Routers Becoming Juicy Targets for Hackers

2015-06-18 20:34:41| TechNewsWorld

Most consumers pay as much attention to routers as they do to doorknobs. That's not the case with Net marauders. They're finding the devices ripe targets for mischief. "We've seen a big increase in malware designed for home routers," said Incapsula researcher Ofer Gayer. "Every week, we see a new vulnerability in a vendor's routers," he said. "They're low-hanging fruit if you're a hacker."

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