Reply to post: So another company that can't write secure software.

Home-pwners: Cisco's Prime Home lets hackers hijack people's routers, no questions asked

Thursday 2nd February 2017 07:42 GMT John Smith 19

So another company that can't write secure software.

"authenticate credentials" sounds like a task for a boilerplate code snippet or a macro.

That of course implies the software is designed before someone starts coding it.

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