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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: Alan J. Raul on May 27, 2018, 09:11:53 AM

Title: Hackers infect 500,000 consumer routers all over the world with malware
Post by: Alan J. Raul on May 27, 2018, 09:11:53 AM
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/05/hackers-infect-500000-consumer-routers-all-over-the-world-with-malware/ (https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/05/hackers-infect-500000-consumer-routers-all-over-the-world-with-malware/)

https://kb.netgear.com/000058814/Security-Advisory-for-VPNFilter-Malware-on-Some-Routers (https://kb.netgear.com/000058814/Security-Advisory-for-VPNFilter-Malware-on-Some-Routers)

https://community.netgear.com/t5/General-WiFi-Routers/Security-Advisory-for-VPNFilter-Malware-on-Some-Routers/m-p/1576170 (https://community.netgear.com/t5/General-WiFi-Routers/Security-Advisory-for-VPNFilter-Malware-on-Some-Routers/m-p/1576170)

Title: Re: Hackers infect 500,000 consumer routers all over the world with malware
Post by: dick on May 27, 2018, 11:47:53 PM
Alan, Thank you.
 This is important to do NOW.  The kb.netgear page gives specific and easy instructions.  Just click the Blue words for detailed instructions for Netgear routers on the Netgear page Alan enclosed.
DickJ