More than 4,300 home routers worldwide have been quietly converted into a distributed reconnaissance network by a newly documented malware family called AryStinger — not the familiar kind of botnet ...

A previously undocumented malware botnet named AryStinger has compromised more than 4,000 outdated routers to turn them into proxies for malicious traffic. Researchers at Qianxin's XLab threat ...

Your Wi-Fi router may be the least glamorous gadget in your home. It sits on a shelf, blinks in the corner and only gets attention when Netflix freezes. However, that little box controls a lot more ...

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The cable industry’s primary lobby group is seeking a waiver of the Federal Communications Commission ban on foreign routers, warning of potential chaos if cable Internet service providers can’t ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Joel Santo Domingo It’s easy to go years without thinking about your router, ...

The Federal Communications Commission clarified this week that its sweeping ban on foreign-made consumer routers also affects portable hotspot devices. The FCC added a new section to an FAQ titled, ...

Foreign hackers are looking to exploit vulnerabilities in Americans' internet routers, and the FBI is offering tips for securing your home or office routers after it announced actions it took to crack ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Buying a new router can already be pretty stressful, considering how many options there are, the different speeds, Ethernet support and more.

The FBI and NSA are warning of new threats targeting routers. Attacks from Russian hackers can compromise your router. Update the firmware and tighten your router password. When was the last time you ...

PCWorld reports that Russian state hackers from ‘Fancy Bear’ are exploiting TP-Link router vulnerabilities to conduct DNS hijacking attacks targeting personal and government data. The campaign ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Caitlin McGarry Caitlin McGarry is an editor overseeing technology coverage.