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Securobods warn of wide open backdoor in Netis/Netcore routers

Wednesday 27th August 2014 10:56 GMT Alan Brown

This kind of thing

Is why so many attacks seem to come from china (or residential DSL in various countries)

If you think the blackhats haven't been (ab)using such backdoors for a while you're sorely mistaken.

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