Cisco routers are deployed in networks around the world and play pivotal roles in small networks as well as global wide area networks (WANs). The stability and security built into a Cisco router are ...

Security researchers have found that the firmware for several Cisco small-business routers contains numerous security issues. The problems include hardcoded password hashes as well as static X.509 ...

Government agencies in the U.S. and Japan say that a group known as BlackTech has been observed compromising Cisco routers and installing backdoors for maintaining access. Hackers linked to the People ...

Cisco routers are built into the fabric of the Internet and enterprise networks, a fact that makes them highly attractive targets for attackers. Researchers at FireEye have come across attacks ...

Cisco has released firmware upgrades for two small business routers to address vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to take control of the boxes. Aside from upgrading the device firmware, the ...

Replacing router firmware with poisoned versions is no longer just a theoretical risk. Researchers from Mandiant have detected a real-world attack that has installed rogue firmware on business routers ...

A flaw in the Secure Boot trusted hardware root-of-trust affects enterprise, military and government network gear, including routers, switches and firewalls. Cisco has issued a handful of firmware ...

Cisco has confirmed a vulnerability in a Linksys router that would allow a hacker to gain full control of the device used to build home wireless networks. Security vendor DefenseCode disclosed the ...

Cisco Systems on Wednesday announced it has uncovered three more security flaws in its routing software that could allow denial-of-service attacks. Just last week, Cisco posted a notice on its Web ...

Installing rogue firmware on embedded devices has long been a concern for security researchers, and it seems that such attacks have started to gain ground with hackers. In an advisory Tuesday, Cisco ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Security researchers have uncovered rogue malware on Cisco enterprise routers that persists even ...

“Cisco Connect Cloud and Cisco Linksys routers do not monitor or store information about how our customers are using the Internet and we do not arbitrarily disconnect customers from the Internet. The ...