OT? Linux-based trojans now targeting WRT and other linux-based routers

[Stephen]

although you would thing that they would shut these options down by
default in anything that is supposed to be used as a security
device... only open when enabled...

heck most base Linux distros are built on that.

On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Stephen <cryptworks at gmail.com> wrote:
> And once agian why Password security and closeing unused ports is your
> first line in defense against getting Pwned
>
> "Attack vectors are primarily TELNET or SSH that listen on the
> device's WAN interface, accepting weak passwords (such as admin)."
>



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Stephen